Filipinoとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Pilipino (dated)
• Philipino, Philippino (proscribed)

語源

From Spanish filipino m, from Felipe +‎ -ino, demonym to Spanish las Islas Filipinas (“The Philippine Islands (P.I.); The Philippines”), after Spanish El Rey Felipe II de España (“King Philip II of Spain”). The Spanish term formerly only referred to a male Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent, synonym to Spanish insular (“islander”) (plural insulares) in the Spanish Colonial Era of the Philippines, before it was applied as a nationality for every citizen of the Philippines from the First Philippine Republic during the Philippine Revolution.

発音

• (Philippines) IPA: /filiˈpino/, (colloquial) /piliˈpino/
• (米国発音) IPA: /fɪlɪˈpinoʊ/
• 韻: -iːnəʊ

名詞

Filipino (plural Filipinos)

1. A citizen or inhabitant of the Philippines, or descendant of such.

   Synonym: Pinoy

2. Specifically a male citizen or inhabitant of the Philippines.
3. (obsolete, historical) A male Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent.

   Synonyms: Spaniard, Spanish

同意語

• (inhabitant): Pinoy; Filipina

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “female inhabitant”): Filipina

上位語

• (male inhabitant): Filipinx

下位語

• (female inhabitant): Filipina
• (diminutive demonym): Pinoy, Pinay

派生語

関連する語

固有名詞

Filipino

1. (uncountable) The national language of the Philippines, based on Tagalog.

   Synonyms: Tagalog, Pilipino (dated)

形容詞

Filipino (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the Philippines or its peoples, languages, and cultures.

   Synonym: Philippine

2. Of or pertaining to Tagalog, the basis of the national language of the Philippines.

使用する際の注意点

• Although discouraged, "Filipino" is colloquially also used to describe activities in, or things from, the country, rather than "Philippine".

派生語

参考

• goo-goo
• gook

Further reading

• Ethnologue entry for Filipino, fil ⁠

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