Philipino

English

Alternative forms

  • Philippino

Etymology

From Filipino with the first letter respelled to ⟨PH⟩ to emulate the country name, Philippines, itself originally ultimately from Spanish Filipinas.

Adjective

Philipino (comparative more Philipino, superlative most Philipino)

  1. (proscribed, slang) Misspelling of Filipino.

Noun

Philipino (plural Philipinos)

  1. (proscribed, slang) Misspelling of Filipino

Proper noun

Philipino

  1. (proscribed, slang) Misspelling of Filipino.

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