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It transformed into a handsome young man upon the shaving of his civet eyebrow. [27] Lobo (Ilokano) – a large dog that guards the entrance to the underworld. Its indigenous name was lost due to Spanish colonization. [28] Lewenri - tall and handsome and fair of skin creatures, They help the humble and punish the proud. [29]
The following is a list of gods, goddesses, deities, and many other divine, semi-divine, and important figures from classical Philippine mythology and indigenous Philippine folk religions collectively referred to as Diwatas whose expansive stories span from a hundred years ago to presumably thousands of years from modern times.
Tattoos are known as batok (or batuk) or patik among the Visayan people; batik, buri, or tatak among the Tagalog people; buri among the Pangasinan, Kapampangan, and Bicolano people; batek, butak, or burik among the Ilocano people; batek, batok, batak, fatek, whatok (also spelled fatok), or buri among the various Cordilleran peoples; [2] [3] [11] and pangotoeb (also spelled pa-ngo-túb ...
Joseph J. Keith Long serving police chief (1912–1941) who declared Baguio an open city on December 8, 1941 in face of the Japanese bombardment [18] Lyman W.V. Kennon, builder and namesake for Kennon Road [17] George A. Malcolm, American jurist establishing the U.P. College of Law and namesake of Malcolm Square in the city center [17]
The Vital Statistics division of the Philippines Statistics Authority released lists of the most popular baby names in the Philippines in 2021. 10 most popular Filipino boy names with meanings.
In the preliminary competition, she won three special awards, and on the coronation night, she won the Most Beautiful Face award. [12] She finished third runner-up behind winner, Rabiya Mateo of Iloilo City. [13] Amelinckx was announced as the official candidate for Miss Universe Philippines 2022, on April 6, 2022.
The Palawan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis) is a medium-sized (up to 50cm long) bird in the family Phasianidae endemic to the island of Palawan in the Philippines. The spectacular male has a black body with blue marks on the wings, a grayish, finely speckled back and tail with blue peacock “eyes,” white marks on the face, and a ...
She gained prominence in the 2010 remake of Mara Clara [3] and has since established herself as one of the most popular and successful actors of the 21st century in the Philippines. [4] Bernardo was the highest-grossing Filipino movie actress of the 2010s, with her movies earning over ₱3.5 billion at the box office. [5]