Synonyms for

Philippine

Verb / ˈfɪlʌˌpi:n / Another word for philippine — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Philippine means related to or from the Philippines, which is a country in Southeast Asia.

Synonyms & similar words

filipino philippine Filipino Philippinean Pinoy Pilipino Tagalog Bisayan Ilocano Cebuano Visayan Maguindanaoan Maranao Tausug Waray Chavacano Hiligaynon Pampangan Kapampangan Bikolano Bicolano Kinaray-a

Common collocations

  • Philippine archipelago
  • Philippine culture
  • Philippine economy
  • Philippine government
  • Philippine history
  • Philippine islands
  • Philippine national
  • Philippine president

Word family

adjective Philippine

Usage note

This word is primarily used as an adjective to refer to things related to the Philippines. It is not typically used as a noun or in other word forms.

Example sentences

  1. My family is from the Philippine.
  2. I learned how to dance a traditional Philippine dance.
  3. We celebrated Philippine Independence Day at school.
  4. I want to visit all the beautiful beaches in the Philippine.
  5. The Philippine flag has three stars and a sun.

Quotes

  • 'I am a Filipino, and I am proud to be a Filipino.' - Manny Pacquiao
  • 'The Philippines is a country of beauty and diversity. We have a rich culture, a vibrant economy, and a strong sense of community.' - Benigno Aquino III
  • 'The Philippines is a country where people smile despite the challenges they face.' - Lea Salonga

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