Philippine

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪlɪpiːn/

Philippine (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the Philippines.

   Synonym: Filipino

• "Philippine" is usually used to describe things from the country, and "Filipino", the country's people.

First attested as eene ghesloten stadt, die noemende Philippijne in 1505. Named after the city's location in the Philippinepolder, which is named in turn after Philip I of Castile (1478-1506).

See also Zealandic Phelippine, Phelpine.

• IPA^(key): /ˌfi.liˈpi.nə/
• Hyphenation: Phi‧lip‧pi‧ne
• Rhymes: -inə

Philippine n

1. A city and former municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

• Philippinenaar
• Philippines

• van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “philippine”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

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Philippine f (plural Philippines)

1. female equivalent of Philippin