释义
[ fil-uh -pee -noh ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌfɪl əˈpi noʊ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
adjective of or relating to inhabitants of the Philippines or to people of Philippine origin or descent; Philippine: Filipino immigrants living and working in Hawaii.
noun, plural Fil·i·pi·nos. Sometimes Offensive . an inhabitant of the Philippines or a person of Philippine origin or descent.
Pilipino.
Compare Filipina, Filipinx.
Origin of Filipino First recorded in 1895–1900; from Spanish, derived from (las Islas) Filipinas “the Philippine Islands”; see origin at Philippines
usage note for Filipino Use as a noun in reference to a person (e.g., “a Filipino”) is sometimes considered offensive.
Words nearby Filipino filigree, filing clerk, filings, filiopietistic, Filipina, Filipino , Filipinx, filister, fill, fillagree, fill away
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Example sentences from the Web for Filipino I have a lot more Filipino teenage girls that like me after The Mindy Project.
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Filipino news organization ABS-CBN News dubbed him ‘the Superman of Pants.’
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Few will be fooled a second time by a virtual Filipino 10-year-old in a chat room willing to do their sordid bidding for pay.
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The police arrested Alayban late that evening and found four Filipino servants in the house, who were removed from the condo.
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The Filipino beauty queen went on to win the title, but resigned when her grandfather fell ill six months later.
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Filipino members have been added, and it has acquired the character of an upper house, rather than a legislature.
The Spell of the Hawaiian Islands and the Philippines | Isabel Anderson
The influence of these institutions upon the development of the Filipino has been remarkable.
A History of the Philippines | David P. Barrows
The Filipino steersman shifted from foot to foot, a dim moving shape at his shadowed post.
The Locusts' Years | Mary Helen Fee
Fine hand-made textiles are made by a few Filipino natives, but most of the goods of this character are manufactured in France.
Commercial Geography | Jacques W. Redway
Like the vast majority of Filipino productions, it is but a copy taken from models which had struck the fancy of the author.
The Katipunan | J. Brecknock Watson (AKA Francis St. Clair)
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British Dictionary definitions for Filipino noun plural -nos a native or inhabitant of the Philippines Also (feminine): Filipina
another name for Tagalog
adjective of or relating to the Philippines or their inhabitants
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