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  2. Oro, Plata, Mata - Wikipedia

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    Oro, Plata, Mata (Spanish: Gold, Silver, Death) is a 1982 Philippine historical war drama film co-written and directed by Peque Gallaga.The screenplay written and adapted by José Javier Reyes was based on the story developed by Gallaga, along with Mario Taguiwalo and Conchita Castillo.

  3. Tagalog profanity - Wikipedia

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    It can be used as an interjection i.e. "leche!", or in a sentence. It is in the same context of "bwisit" i.e. "bwisit na mga tao 'to; leche na mga tao 'to (lit. these people are annoying) which can be contextually translated to "these fuckin' people." It became popular when Spanish was still the language used by a major demographic in the country.

  4. List of provincial name etymologies of the Philippines

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    de oro, Spanish for "of gold," referring to abundant gold found in the province of Davao de Oro. Davao de Oro was known as Compostela Valley until a plebiscite held in December 2019 renamed it. This name comes from its main topographic feature, the valley (also called the Monkayo Valley) on which the town of Compostela is located.

  5. Aroroy - Wikipedia

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    The town of Aroroy (Al-Oroy its former name), which came from the Spanish word for gold-"oro", was established back in 1822 upon the arrival of a Chinese expedition.The Chinese fleet was composed of seven vessels called "pancos".

  6. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    (mga) taong naninirahan sa lupà ng iba, (mga) taong nagtitira sa lupa ng iba, (mga) taong naninirahan sa lupang hindi sila may-ari, (mga) taong nagtitira sa lupang hindi sila may-ari, iskrambol: ice scramble iskuwirel: squirrel ardilya (Sp. ardilla), buot islogan: slogan bansag isnáb: snob isnak: snack meryenda (Sp. merienda) ispayral: spiral

  7. Oro (film) - Wikipedia

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    Oro (transl. Gold) is a 2016 Filipino film written and directed by Alvin Yapan, starring Irma Adlawan, Mercedes Cabral, and Joem Bascon. [2] The film, which was produced by Feliz Film Productions and distributed by Solar Pictures, [ 3 ] was an official entry to the 2016 Metro Manila Film Festival .

  8. Weighed But Found Wanting - Wikipedia

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    Weighed But Found Wanting (Filipino: Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang; also known as Human Imperfections [1]) is a 1974 Filipino drama film directed by Lino Brocka.The films stars Christopher De Leon (in his debut role), [2] Hilda Koronel, Lolita Rodriguez and Eddie Garcia.

  9. Oro - Wikipedia

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    Oro (name) Oro (beverage), a Peruvian soft drink; Oro (grape) or garganega, an Italian wine grape; Oro (Street Fighter), a video game character in Street Fighter III 'Oro, a god in Polynesian mythology; Oro, a type of tequila; Oak Ridge Observatory or ORO, an observatory in Harvard, Massachusetts, United States