Dictionary
Filipinas
Meaning
- Philippines (a country in Southeast Asia)
- (obsolete) the islands of Samar and Leyte
Hyphenated as
Fi‧li‧pi‧nas
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/filiˈpinas/
Etymology
From Felipe + -inas. Originally las Islas Filipinas (literally “the Philippine Isles”), named after Felipe II de España (“Philip II of Spain”).
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