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Philippine

DEFINITIONS OF: Philippine

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adj of or relating to or characteristic of the Philippines or its people or customs

“the Philippine President”
Synonyms:
Filipino

n official language of the Philippines; based on Tagalog; draws its lexicon from other Philippine languages

Synonyms:
Filipino
Types:
Tagalog
the language of the Tagalog on which Filipino is based
Cebuan, Cebuano
language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines; its lexicon contributes to the official language of the Philippines
Type of:
Western Malayo-Polynesian
a western subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages
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