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    This document lists 28 Filipino words, their meanings, and the languages they were borrowed from. It shows that many Filipino words come from other languages such as Malay, Sanskrit, Spanish, Chinese, and Arabic. The words are related to everyday objects, concepts, and places. They cover topics like parts of speech, cooking, emotions, measurements, warnings, and more. The document provides a sampling of loanwords that have been incorporated into the Filipino language from its interactions with other cultures and languages over time.

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    Langua

    Filipino Origin Meaning ge


    Word Borrow
    ed
    From
    1. Bibíg Bibir Mouth
    2. Daán Jalan Street, Road,
    Way
    3. Bathalà Bathara Supreme
    Being
    4. Hikaw hī–kau Earrings
    (H)
    5. Dahan– dandan Slowly,
    dahan carefully
    6. Abante Avante Ahead,
    forward
    7. Palayók Periuk Cooking pot
    8. Budhî Bodhi Conscience

    9. Lawin lǎoyīng Hawk


    (M)
    10. Habà Haba Length,
    breadth
    11. Ambicio Ambitious
    Ambisyoso so
    12. Sintá Cinta Love

    13. Kathâ Gatha Fabrication,


    Tall Story
    14. Susì só–sî Key
    (H)
    15. Kabán Kaban Sack of rice

    16. Abiso Aviso Warning


    17. Dukhâ Dukkha Poverty
    18. Sukì chu–khe Regular
    (H) customer
    19. Katól katori- Mosquito coil
    senkō
    20. Saráp Sedap Delicious
    21. Giyera Guerra War
    22. Tawad Tawar To bargain, To
    forgive
    23. Tausi tāu-si Fermented
    (H) beans
    24. Mahardi Nobility
    Mahárlika kka
    25. Mukhâ Mukha Face
    26. Tamang- tama- Just right
    tamà tama
    27. Kalye Calle Street
    28. Teka te-yuka Wait

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