Possible root words: kain (to eat) + kanin (rice)
Ka·ka·nín are Filipino delicacies whose main ingredients are usually rice or root crops.
KAKANIN
BIRO
STAMPEDE
This English term can be transliterated into Tagalog as istámpid.
SEMENTERYO
This word is from the Spanish cementerio.
sementeryo
cemetery
cemetery
sementeryong pandayuhan
foreigners’ cemetery
ABOGADO
ATTORNEY
The word that most Filipinos use for an attorney or lawyers is abugado, from the Spanish abogado. Continue reading “ATTORNEY”
MASKARA
This word is from the Spanish mascara. Continue reading “MASKARA”
TUKAYO
tu·ká·yo