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  2. Philippine kinship - Wikipedia

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    Tagalog is an Austronesian language that has borrowed heavily from the Philippines' geographical neighbors (other Malayo-Polynesian languages and Chinese) as well as from Spanish, a legacy of Spain's prolonged colonization. For example, Tagalog has incorporated words like the greeting "Kumusta", from the Spanish "Cómo está".

  3. Manong - Wikipedia

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    In traditional Filipino families, the manong acts as a third "parent" in the nuclear family and as one of the leaders in the extended family. Manong/manang is arguably the derivative of the Spanish word for brother/sister - "hermano" and "hermana". The addition of "ng" and loss of "her" could have been for a variety of reasons such as regional ...

  4. Filipino name - Wikipedia

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    Lolo (grandfather) and Lola (grandmother) ... some preserved surnames that derive from words in indigenous languages, like Tagalog, Visayan (Cebuano and Hiligaynon ...

  5. 111 grandpa nicknames to consider for the grandfather in your ...

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    Check out the list below for options that include traditional options, fun names and words for grandfather in other languages. 111 grandpa nicknames to consider.

  6. 40 Unique Grandparent Names That Aren't Grandma and Grandpa - AOL

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    Twenty20. 1. Baba and Babu. These two easy-to-say and oh-so adorable names are Georgian for “grandma” and “grandpa.” 2. Bubbe and Zayde. Pronounced "Bubbeh" or "Bubbee" and "Zaydeh" or ...

  7. Philippine English vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Original Pilipino Music/OPM — Any musical composition created by a Filipino, whether the lyrics are in Filipino, English, or in any other language or dialect, regardless of the actual genre. Padre [1] — father. From Spanish. Palay [5] — Rice prior to husking. From Tagalog. Pampers [25] — Generalized trademark for disposable diapers

  8. Toddler has best names for grandpa and great-uncle in ... - AOL

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    A toddler has gone viral for her adorable response when asked to identify her grandfather and great-uncle. In a TikTok video that has picked up over 16 million views since it was first shared back ...

  9. Mano (gesture) - Wikipedia

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    President Rodrigo Duterte extends his hand to skater Margielyn Didal who showed a gesture of respect to the President on September 12, 2018. Mano is an "honouring-gesture" used in Filipino culture performed as a sign of respect to elders and as a way of requesting a blessing from the elder. Similar to hand-kissing, the person giving the greeting bows towards the hand of the elder and presses ...