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comfort room
Culture; General culture
If someone says "comfort room" in the Philippines, it means the bathroom. A simple Filipino bathroom comprises of a faucet (water source) and basin (small or large pale) with ...
lamay
Culture; General culture
A tagalog term meaning funeral wake. The lament of a dead person is usually within a week or two before the burial ceremony or even longer depending on the family's decision. ...
po and opo
Culture; General culture
It is a simple way of showing respect to anyone. These words are uttered during simple conversations or discussions. It is usually said to a person older than you, an elderly, ...
filipino time
Culture; General culture
This is one of the many bad habits of a Filipino. It is a simple term for "late habit." This definitely describes that Filipinos are fund of being late in cases like ...
hey you
Culture; General culture
A Filipino usually says "hoy" to call someone's attention when he sees a stranger or a person he knows. Instead of saying the person's first name "hoy" is usually stated. This ...
fertilized egg
Culture; General culture
Also known as balot or balut is a popular Filipino street food. This is an egg comprises of a duct embryo, boiled and eaten in a shell. The taste is fishy but very nutritious. ...
broom
Culture; General culture
This is a colloquial term for a tambo or ting-ting. In every Filipino house, you will find at least one broom either a walis tambo or ting-ting. A walis tambo is a reed, which ...
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