This is not a Tagalog word, although many Filipinos are familiar with the term because of the prevalence of Korean influence in contemporary Philippine society.
Korean
South Korean popular culture is very popular in the Philippines.
Young Filipinos may sometimes use Korean words in conversation.
OPPA
This is not a Tagalog word.
JAGIYA
This is not a Tagalog word.
KORYANO
This word is from the Spanish coreano.
UNNIE
This is not a Filipino word. It’s a Korean word which can also be transliterated into English as eonnie. Continue reading “UNNIE”
KOREAN
The English word can be transliterated into Tagalog as ko·rí·yan.
YOBOSEYO
This is not a Tagalog word. Continue reading “YOBOSEYO”
ARIRANG
Ang “Arirang” (아리랑) ay isang katutubong awit ng Korea. Continue reading “ARIRANG”