About The Word Filipino

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Filipino

Filipino Meaning & Definition
Filipino Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Filipino?

[n] official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
[n] a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
[adj] of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs; "the Philippine President"; "our Filipino cook"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Filipino: Philippine | Philippine

Related Terms | Find terms related to Filipino:

See Also | Bisayan | Cebuan | Cebuano | indigen | indigene | native | Philippines | Republic of the Philippines | Tagalog | Tagalog | Visayan | Western Malayo-Polynesian

Filipino In Webster's Dictionary

\Fil`i*pi"no\, n.; pl. {Filipinos}. [Sp.] A native of the Philippine Islands, specif. one of Spanish descent or of mixed blood. Then there are Filipinos, -- ``children of the country,'' they are called, -- who are supposed to be pure-blooded descendants of Spanish settlers. But there are few of them without some touch of Chinese or native blood. --The Century.

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