filipino

IPA: fɪɫʌpˈinoʊ

Root Word: Filipino

A citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such, especially a male.
(obsolete, historical) A male Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent.
(uncountable) The national language of the Philippines, based on Tagalog.

Of or pertaining to the Philippines or its people, language, and culture.
Of or pertaining to Tagalog, the basis of the national language of the Philippines.

Examples of "filipino" in Sentences

Hey .. im a filipino and i know how bad the idea is ..
And speaking as an instructor of filipino martial arts, I agree about blade use.
I can't wait for a Chinese President, Indian or filipino; not because they're qualified but based on the color of their skin.
I can't wait for a Chinese President, Indian or filipino; not because they're qualified but based on the color of their skin. single mom
Magar, who lost his title to filipino Junrey Balawing was visiting the Prime Minister to hand over a memorandum demanding the government to provide some basic facility to him.
Yet, if, either walked into a hotel room where an 8 yr. old filipino boy was being slowly roasted on a spit as a human sacrifice to the ghost of Desi Arnez … who would light up a stogie and raise a bottle, and who would get the vapors and run out screaming?
I also miss the ehnic stores for their clothing and grocery items to make the food like fish sauce (nuoc mam or nam pla), orange flower water, puff pastry or phyllo dough, udon noodles, wonton wrappers, filipino springroll wrappers, sweet thai chili sauce, sesame oil, coconut milk, beri beri powder (for Ethiopan) etc ... nancy esperanza