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4 days ago · Cosmic symbols like the sun and stars reflect a connection to the universe. These revived motifs blend tradition with modern artistry, honoring the past while looking to the future. Tribal Identity Markers. Batek motifs are visual symbols that reflect an individual's status, group affiliation, and achievements in tribal communities.
3 days ago · Tagalog Language. Tagalog is a major language in the Philippines, spoken by over 50 million people. It’s not just a language but a key part of the country’s culture. Besides, it forms the foundation of the Filipino national language, mixing in words from across the Philippines. The history of Tagalog includes influences from various languages.
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3 days ago · MANO. This is from the Spanish mano (meaning: hand). The Filipino tradition of pagmamano involves kissing an elder’s hand or raising the hand to touch your forehead. Children do this especially during the holidays when visiting their grandparents to ask for gifts. Magmano ka muna kay Lola bago ka dumiretso sa kusina.
3 days ago · to be the property of the Yriarte family of Manila. The town of Taal, Batangas had a long tradition of hand embroidery since the turn of the century. Its intricate, well-embossed hand embroidery made it increasingly a refined art of society. It boasts of its highly callado (a kind of filigree work wherein yarn in painstakingly pulled off from ...
4 days ago · The Angono Petroglyph is a recent archeological breakthrough during the 80’s found in the mountainside of Angono and Binangonan by Carlo “Botong” Francisco. It is a stylized anthropomorphic and zoomorphic forms etched on the rock shelter. In the cave, you will see the different carvings of the tribes settling in this cavern.
1 day ago · Paete derived its name from paet, a Tagalog word for chisel, a principal tool used in woodcarving. The proper pronunciation of the town's name is probably "Pa-e-te", but natives call it "Pay-ti" (Pi-tè) with the guttural "e" sound at the end. Only when conversing with visitors and outsiders do Paetenians use "Pay-ti."
3 days ago · Cebuano. n. 1. lump which is small enough to be held in the hand; 2. lump of leftover rice. Nagbitbit ang bátà ug úkul nga gisulaan níyag bulad, The child is carrying a lump of leftover rice which he ate with his dried fish; v. form lumps, cause something to do so. Muúkul ang pawdird milk ug dílì kutáwun pag-áyu, Powdered milk will ...
