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Filipino proverbs or Philippine proverbs [1] are traditional sayings or maxims used by Filipinos based on local culture, wisdom, and philosophies from Filipino life.The word Sawikain proverb corresponds to the Tagalog words salawikain, [2] [3] kasabihan [2] (saying) and sawikain [3] (although the latter may also refer to mottos or idioms), and to the Ilocano word sarsarita.
The following is the list of episodes for Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang (The Folktales of Grandma Basyang), a Filipino live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular Severino Reyes' classic tales.
"Walang utang na loob" carries an especially heavy connotation and is used to describe an individual who is "ungrateful". It is generally used to say that someone does not know how to show gratitude in return for a sort of service or kindness shown to them.
Utang na loob (Bisayan: utang kabubut-un) is a Filipino cultural trait which, when translated literally, means "a debt of one's inner self ()." [1]Charles Kaut translated the term in 1961 as a "debt of gratitude," [2] [3] while Tomas Andres took his cue from Kaut when he translated it in 1994 as "reciprocity," [3] but Virgilio Enriquez suggests a more accurate translation in combining the ...
It is a common belief in the Philippines that if modern medicine is unable to cure a particular illness, the ailment may be due to a nuno ' s curse. The victim is brought to an albularyo, a Philippine practitioner of traditional medicine.
Anak ng Demonyo by Pablo S. Gomez (author) and Louie D. Celerio (artist) Anak ng Gangster by Ramon R. Marcelino (author) and Mar T. Santana (artist) Anak ng Hudas; Anak ng Impakta; Anak ng Kidlat by Virgilio Redondo (author) and Nestor Redondo (artist) Anak ng Lawin by Pablo S. Gomez (author) and Rico Rival (artist) Anak ng Tampalasan
"Sa Aking Mga Kabatà" (English: To My Fellow Youth) is a poem about the love of one's native language written in Tagalog. It is widely attributed to the Filipino national hero José Rizal , who supposedly wrote it in 1868 at the age of eight. [ 1 ]
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