Definition of Filipeno
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.
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- One of Two National Languages of the Philippines. The other one being English.
- Nationality of people living in the Philippines.
- Ethnicity of people with filipino heritage.
- Pilipino: old name but still widely used
- Filipina: for female
- Flip: colloquial especially among young Filipino-Americans
- Pinoy: colloquial for both male and female
- Pinay: colloquial for female
- Noypi: colloquial, street for Filipino
- Of or pertaining to the Philippines or its People.
- Of or pertaining to the Language of the Philippines.
- Descendant of people from the Philippines. (e.g. Filipino American)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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