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As per source "PINOY. (De la dos últimas sílabas de filipino). m. y f. En principio, se autodenominaban así los filipinos que emigraron a Estados Unidos, pero, en la actualidad, este término designa a los filipinos que viven en cualquier parte del mundo."
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{bor|en|tl|Pinoy}}. '''Pinoy''' caught on with the Florante song “Ako'y isang Pinoy” ("I am a Pinoy"), which became popular in Filipino culture to denote their country of origin and background.
From {{bor|en|tl|Pinoy}}. '''Pinoy''' caught on with the Florante song “Ako'y isang Pinoy” ("I am a Pinoy"), which became popular in Filipino culture to denote their country of origin and background.
This term was first used and popularized by {{w|Filipino Americans|Filipino immigrants}} to the [[United States]] before it came into general mainstream use.<ref>{{cite-book|last=Quilis|first=Antonio|last2=Casado-Fresnillo|first2=Celia|title=La Lengua Española en Filipinas: Historia, Situación Actual, El Chabacano, Antología de Textos|date=2008|location=Madrid|publisher=Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas|page=281}}</ref>


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=inopy|Noypi|piony}}
* {{anagrams|en|a=inopy|Noypi|piony}}

===References===
<references/>


[[Category:en:Philippines]]
[[Category:en:Philippines]]
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{suffix|tl|Pilipino|t1=Filipino|-oy|t2=diminutive suffix}}. Supposedly popularized by the Florante song “Ako'y isang Pinoy” ("I am a Pinoy"), which became popular in Filipino culture to denote one's country of origin and background.
From {{suffix|tl|Pilipino|t1=Filipino|-oy|t2=diminutive suffix}}. Supposedly popularized by the Florante song “Ako'y isang Pinoy” ("I am a Pinoy"), which became popular in Filipino culture to denote one's country of origin and background.
This term was first used and popularized by {{w|Filipino Americans|Filipino immigrants}} to the [[United States]] and subsequent returnees to the Philippines before it came into general mainstream use.<ref>{{cite-book|last=Quilis|first=Antonio|last2=Casado-Fresnillo|first2=Celia|title=La Lengua Española en Filipinas: Historia, Situación Actual, El Chabacano, Antología de Textos|date=2008|location=Madrid|publisher=Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas|page=281}}</ref>


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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# Of or pertaining to the [[Philippines]] or its [[people]], [[language]], and [[culture]].
# Of or pertaining to the [[Philippines]] or its [[people]], [[language]], and [[culture]].
#: {{syn|tl|Filipino|Pilipino}}
#: {{syn|tl|Filipino|Pilipino}}

===References===
<references/>


[[Category:tl:Demonyms]]
[[Category:tl:Demonyms]]

Revision as of 09:03, 26 January 2023

English

Etymology

From Tagalog Pinoy. Pinoy caught on with the Florante song “Ako'y isang Pinoy” ("I am a Pinoy"), which became popular in Filipino culture to denote their country of origin and background. This term was first used and popularized by Filipino immigrants to the United States before it came into general mainstream use.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpinɔɪ/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Noun

Pinoy (plural Pinoys)

  1. (informal) A Filipino; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such, especially a male.

Adjective

Pinoy (comparative more Pinoy, superlative most Pinoy)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Philippines or its people, language, and culture.
    Synonyms: Filipino, Philippine

See also

Anagrams

References

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Pilipino (“Filipino”) +‎ -oy (“diminutive suffix”). Supposedly popularized by the Florante song “Ako'y isang Pinoy” ("I am a Pinoy"), which became popular in Filipino culture to denote one's country of origin and background. This term was first used and popularized by Filipino immigrants to the United States and subsequent returnees to the Philippines before it came into general mainstream use.[1]

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pi‧noy

Noun

Pinóy (feminine Pinay)

  1. (informal) A Filipino; a citizen or local inhabitant of the Philippines and those descending from such, especially a male.
    Synonyms: Filipino, Pilipino

Adjective

Pinóy

  1. Of or pertaining to the Philippines or its people, language, and culture.
    Synonyms: Filipino, Pilipino

References

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