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6 days ago · IF someone tries to “carnap” you, it’s understandable if you get “high-blood.” Along with 38 other Filipino terms, these two words were included in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) in its June 2015 update of the “definitive record of the English language.” The announcement of the inclusion, made on Thursday, June 25, marks the largest…
5 days ago · A Tagalog speaker, recorded in South Africa.. Tagalog (/ t ə ˈ ɡ ɑː l ɒ ɡ /, tə-GAH-log; [tɐˈɡaːloɡ]; Baybayin: ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.
- 28 million (2022), 82 million total speakers (2022)
“hand built” (English) in Filipino is
kamay na binuo
5 days ago · a. 1. pure, unadulterated. Lunsay nga gátas sa báka, Pure cow’s milk. Lunsayng kaputlì nga wà pa kamansáhi sa kasinatían, Unadulterated innocence that has not been polluted by experience; 2. simple, peaceful in way or outlook.
Apr 2, 2024 · It lets you immerse in the Philippines’ culture and stories while improving your language skills. Reading Tagalog literature shows the language’s beauty and depth. Through stories and poems, you learn about Filipino culture, values, and traditions. You also learn new words and grammar in an interesting way.
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3 days ago · The Philippines largest online Tagalog dictionary. Search for word definitions in English or in Tagalog.
Apr 13, 2024 · Recent News. Tagalog language, member of the Central Philippine branch of the Austronesian (Malayo-Polynesian) language family and the base for Pilipino, an official language of the Philippines, together with English. It is most closely related to Bicol and the Bisayan (Visayan) languages—Cebuano, Hiligaynon (Ilongo), and Samar.
Apr 8, 2024 · This was due to its wide use and influence. But to make the national language distinct from the Tagalog ethnic group, it was renamed Pilipino in 1959. “We aimed to create a language that represents all the people of the Philippines, not just those who speak Tagalog.” In 1987, the new Philippine constitution made Filipino the national language.
