Filipinaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Philippines) IPA: /filiˈpinɐ/
• (英国発音, 米国発音) IPA: /fɪlɪˈpiːnə/

名詞

Filipina (plural Filipinas)

1. (countable) A female citizen or inhabitant of the Philippines, or descendant of such.

   Synonym: Pinay

   • 2006 [1997 December 16], Shu-Ju Ada Cheng, “The Global Trade in Domestic Service”, in Serving the Household and the Nation: Filipina Domestics and the Politics of Identity in Taiwan‎ (Sociology; Asian Studies), Lexington Books, sourced from United Daily News, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 59:

     Recently, the police station at Nei-Hu district arrested about ten Filipina domestics and nursing workers who ran away from their employers.

   • 2009 April 22, Vina A. Lanzona, Amazons of the Huk Rebellion: Gender, Sex, and Revolution in the Philippines, Univ of Wisconsin Press, →ISBN, page 31:

     Whether portrayed as masculine warriors, female seducers, or wayward mothers, Huk Amazons were regarded as extraordinary and unconventional Filipinas: communist guerrillas trained to fight as soldiers against the government and women who lived in the forests, fraternized with men, and had children outside marriage.

2. (obsolete, historical, countable) A female Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent.

   Synonyms: Spaniard, Spanish

上位語

• (female inhabitant): Filipinx, Filipin@
• (female inhabitant): Filipino (male form covering all genders)

派生語

関連する語

形容詞

Filipina (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to female inhabitants of the Philippines.

反意語

• Filipino

上位語

• Philippine
• Filipino, Filipin@

参考

• Filipino

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