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  1. 971-8781-98-6. OCLC. 50116683. LC Class. PL6057 .U63. The UP Diksiyonaryong Filipino ( UPDF; "UP Filipino Dictionary") is a series of monolingual Filipino dictionaries. The dictionaries were created by the Sentro ng Wikang Filipino of the University of the Philippines, with Virgilio S. Almario, National Artist for Literature and a professor at ...

    • Virgilio S. Almario, Sentro ng Wikang Filipino
    • 961 (1st ed.)
    • 2001
    • 2001 (1st ed.), 2010 (2nd ed.)
  2. member of the board of directors of an association or company. bold. (adjective) implying or associated with pornography (as in bold film, and bold star ); (noun) pornography. (adjective) courageous; brave. brownout. blackout; power outage. sudden drop in voltage. Also used in Commonwealth English varieties. [1] [2]

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    • Terms Or Usages Specific Or Unique to The Philippines
    • Loanwords from Local Languages and Spanish
    • Slang and Colloquialisms
    Asian utility vehicle, AUV— type of vehicle based on an SUV, and used for commercial
    baby collar — Peter Pan collar
    balimbing – starfruit; (politics, pejorative) turncoat
    barangay — basic unit of administration. Formerly, but sometimes still called barrio (abbreviated as Bo.), especially by older speakers.
    estafa — (legal term) fraud
    adidas - chicken feetcooked and eaten as street food
    betamax - blocks of pig's bloodcooked and eaten as street food
    birdie – penis (a pun on "bird" and Tagalog berde, as popularized by the song "Please Don't Touch My Birdie" by Parokya ni Edgar)
    extra service - happy ending, or erotic massageprovided by a masseuse
  4. Today Philippine English, as formally called based on the World Englishes framework of linguist Braj Kachru, is a recognized variety of English with its distinct lexical, phonological, and grammatical features (with considerable variations across socioeconomic groups and level of education being predictors of English proficiency in the ...

  5. Nov 1, 2008 · This paper has attempted to consider a range of issues relevant to the study of Philippine. English vocabulary. We began with an account of the importance of dictionaries and. lexicography in the ...

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  7. This end of term paper concludes a "lexicography" class where we analyzed and compared dictionaries of Philippine languages. I chose to compare dictionaries of Tagalog (or "Pilipino", or "Filipino"), from different periods of the Philippines history - the Spanish period, the American period, and the Independent Philippine, contemporaneous period.

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