This word is from the Spanish octubre.
October
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root word: halay
root word: tipon (meaning: ‘to collect’ or ‘to gather together’)
ka·ti·pú·nan
katipunan
association
root word: kaluluwá (meaning: soul, spirit)
Pangangaluluwa is a Filipino practice, now mostly seen only in the provinces, during which a group of people stop by different houses on the night of All Saints’ Day (November 1st), singing and asking for alms and prayers. The people represent the souls stuck in purgatory, asking for prayers from the living to help them get to heaven.
This is from the old Spanish word ondras. Continue reading “UNDAS”
ba·lik·ha·ráp
root word: tao Continue reading “KATAO”