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語源

See Name of the Philippines in Wikipedia for a complete etymology.

Borrowed from French Philippines, originally from Spanish Filipinas, which was from Felipe (the name of a king of Spain). By surface analysis, Philip +‎ -ine +‎ -s.

発音

• (英国発音) enPR: fĭlʹĭ-pēnz, IPA: /ˈfɪl.ɪ.piːnz/, /ˈfɪl.ə.piːnz/, (obsolete) /ˈfɪl.ɪ.paɪnz/
• (米国発音) enPR: fĭlʹə-pēnz, IPA: /ˈfɪl.ə.piːnz/
• (Philippines) IPA: /ˈfi.lip.pins/, /ˈfi.li.pins/
  • (Philippines, colloquial) IPA: /ˈpi.lip.pins/, /ˈpi.li.pins/
• ハイフネーション: Phi‧lip‧pines
• ハイフネーション: Phi‧li‧ppines
• ハイフネーション: Phil‧i‧ppines

固有名詞

the Philippines

1. An archipelago of Southeast Asia.
2. A country in Southeast Asia. Official name: Republic of the Philippines. Capital: Manila.
   • 2025 April 22, Joe Minihane, “24 of the world’s most unusual landscapes”, in CNN‎:

     The rolling Chocolate Hills of Bohol in the Philippines could easily be mistaken for a child’s landscape drawing.

   • 2025 May 8, Angela Giuffrida and Harriet Sherwood, “White smoke from Sistine Chapel chimney signals election of new pope”, in The Guardian‎:

     Among the frontrunners before the conclave began were Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of state; Luis Antonio Tagle, a reformer from the Philippines; Péter Erdő, a traditionalist from Hungary; Robert Sarah, a cardinal from Guinea who criticised Francis’s papacy; and the moderate US cardinal Robert Prevost.

使用する際の注意点

• Not to be confused with Philippians.
• (country): Normally used in the singular since it is the name of a country.

同意語

• Filippines
• Pilipinas
• Pinas

派生語

関連する語

参考

• Countries of the world

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