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Filipina

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See also: filipina and Filipin@

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish filipina f (feminine form of filipino).

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Noun

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Filipina (plural Filipinas)

  1. (countable) A female citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines, or one descending from such.
    Synonym: Pinay
  2. (obsolete, historical, countable) A female Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent.[1]
    Synonyms: Spaniard, Spanish

Hypernyms

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Adjective

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Filipina (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to female inhabitants of the Philippines.

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References

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  1. ^ Wickberg, E. (1964 March) “The Chinese Mestizo in Philippine History”, in Journal of Southeast Asian History[1], volume 5, page 63

Iban

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay Filipina, from Spanish Filipinas.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Filipina

  1. Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)

Adjective

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Filipina

  1. Filipino

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Originally from Spanish Filipinas, which was from Felipe (the name of a king of Spain).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [filiˈpina]
  • Hyphenation: Fi‧li‧pi‧na

Proper noun

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Filipina

  1. Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)

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Malay

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Filipina (Jawi spelling فيليڤينا)

  1. Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish filipina, feminine form of filipino.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /filiˈpina/ [fɪ.lɪˈpiː.n̪ɐ]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /piliˈpina/ [pɪ.lɪˈpiː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: Fi‧li‧pi‧na

Noun

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Filipina (masculine Filipino, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈ)

  1. (proscribed) alternative form of Pilipina, female equivalent of Filipino: female Filipino; Filipina (person)
  2. (historical) female equivalent of Filipino: female Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent[1]

Usage notes

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wickberg, E. (1964 March) “The Chinese Mestizo in Philippine History”, in Journal of Southeast Asian History[2], volume 5, page 63