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| Fil·i·pi·no [ fìllə pnō ] or Pil·i·pi·no [ pìllə p nō ] |
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of the Philippines: relating to the Philippines, or their languages, peoples, or cultures
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noun (plural Fil·i·pi·nos) (plural Pil·i·pi·nos) |
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1. language official language of the Philippines: the official language of the Philippines, an Austronesian language based on Tagalog. Native speakers: 15 million.
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2. peoples somebody from the Philippines: somebody who comes from the Philippines
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| [Late 19th century. < Spanish < ( las islas) Filipinas "the Philippines"] |