Pilipina

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish filipina.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /piliˈpina/ [pɪ.lɪˈpiː.n̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: Pi‧li‧pi‧na

Noun

Pilipina (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜈ)

  1. female equivalent of Pilipino: Filipina; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines, and those descending from such, who is female
    Synonyms: Filipina, Pinay