DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
Filipino
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: Filipino by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Filipino
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Filipino
adj
  1. of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs; "the Philippine President"; "our Filipino cook"
    Synonym(s): Filipino, Philippine
n
  1. a native or inhabitant of the Philippines
  2. official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages
    Synonym(s): Philippine, Filipino
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Filipino \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, -- [bd]children of the
               country,[b8] 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.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners