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This is a list of English words which have Tagalog (Philippine) origin (some words are from other Philippine languages): * abacá - a species of banana native to the Philippines. The plant is of major economical importance, being harvested for its fibre, called manila hemp, from ''abaka'' * anahau - tall palm (Livistona rotundifolia) yielding a valuable wood used for golf clubs, a fiber used for bowstrings, and leaves used for thatching and for hats and fans, from ''anahaw'' * bacauan - mangrove, from ''bakaw'' or ''bakawan'' * bagoong - fermented shrimp or fish paste * boondocks - a remote, usually brushy rural area, from the Tagalog ''bundok'', which means "mountain" or the word bunduk (Visayan Bukid) meaning "hinterland", i.e., land area inland, away from the shore. * calamondin - a small evergreen citrus fruit tree, native to the Philippines, and used there for cooking and as a houseplant elsewhere, from ''kalamunding'' * capiz - decoration material, made of mother-of-pearl shells that have the same name * carabao - water buffalo, from Visayan word ''karabaw'' - Tagalog word ''kalabaw'' * cogon - type of grass, used for thatching, from ''kogon''. * cooties - from Tagalog and Austronesian word ''kuto'' which literally means "head lice" * gulaman - an East Indian red alga ((Gracilaria lichenoides )) that is one of the chief sources of agar * kundiman - a love song * lauan - the light yellow to reddish-brown or brown wood of any of various tropical southeast Asian trees, from ''lawaan'' * (machin ) - a grayish brown long-tailed macaque ((Macaca philippinensis )), from ''matsing'' meaning monkey or ape * Manila hemp - a type of fiber obtained from the leaves of the abacá (''Musa textilis''), a relative of the banana, combination of the Philippine capital ''Manila'' and ''hemp'' * panguingue - a 19th-century gambling card game, from ''pangginggi'' * (salacot ) - broad-brimmed hat woven from strips of cane or from palm leaves, from ''salakot'' * sambong - an herbal tea made from a plant known scientifically as ''Blumea balsamifera'', used to treat kidney stones and high blood pressure, and as an expectorant for symptoms of the common cold. * tamarau - a small dark hairy water buffalo (''Bubalus mindorensis'' or ''Anoa mindorensis'') of the Philippine island of Mindoro, from ''tamaraw'' * ylang-ylang - type of flower known for its fragrance. used for perfumes, from ''ilang-ilang'' * yo-yo - the toy, from Ilokano word ''yoyo'' ==See also== *Lists of English words of international origin *Pseudo-anglicism 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of English words of Tagalog origin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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