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Old Tagalog; ᜆᜄᜎᜓ: Pronunciation [t̪ɐ̞gal̪og] Region: Philippines, particularly the present-day regions of Calabarzon and Mimaropa: Era: 10th century AD (developed into Classical Tagalog in c. 16th century; continued as modern Southern Tagalog dialects spoken in Aurora, [1] Calabarzon, and Mimaropa, most popular is the Batangas dialect.)
The Filipino language incorporated Spanish loanwords as a result of 333 years of contact with the Spanish language. In their analysis of José Villa Panganiban's Talahuluganang Pilipino-Ingles (Pilipino-English dictionary), Llamzon and Thorpe (1972) pointed out that 33% of word root entries are of Spanish origin.
The Vocabulario de la lengua tagala by Pedro de San Buenaventura, O.F.M., printed in Pila, Laguna, in 1613, is an important work in Spanish-Filipino literature. Its rarity places it among the limited number of Filipino incunabula — works printed in the Philippines between the years 1593 and 1643—of which copies are still preserved.
Stampita [57] — A small religious picture. From Spanish. Suki [5] — a regular customer. From Tagalog. Supermart [7] — A supermarket. Tabo [5] — A small plastic or metal water dipper typically used for washing. From Tagalog. Taglish [57] — A bilingual English-Tagalog code-switching phenomenon mainly encountered in Metro Manila.
Filipino word for "where there are many leeches" (lintâ). [35] Marilag: Quezon City: Old Tagalog word for "beautiful." [2] Mariana: Mariana: Mariana Wilson, a community leader and one of the original residents of New Manila. [36] Marulas: Valenzuela: Old Tagalog word for "slippery", in reference to the muddy topography of the area where a stud ...
The first term is possibly derived from the native word for "a group of houses" (with the root word balí meaning "house"), while the second term is an old Tagalog word for a "crossing or conjunction of rivers." [123] Zamboanga (del Norte, del Sur and Sibugay)
The earliest printed book in a Philippine language, featuring both Tagalog in baybayin and transliterated into the Latin script, is the 1593 Doctrina Christiana en Lengua Española y Tagala. The Tagalog text was based mainly on a manuscript written by Fr. Juan de Placencia. Friars Domingo de Nieva and Juan de San Pedro Martyr supervised the ...
The UP Diksiyonaryong Filipino (UPDF; "UP Filipino Dictionary") is a series of monolingual Filipino dictionaries. The dictionaries were created by the Sentro ng Wikang Filipino of the University of the Philippines, with Virgilio S. Almario, National Artist for Literature and a professor at the University of the Philippines Diliman, as editor-in-chief.