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VERB + FILIPINA
arrested
FILIPINA + NOUN
demeanour, domestics, father
PREP.
about
ADV.
once
noun
A female citizen or inhabitant of the Philippines, or descendant of such.
Recently, the police station at Nei-Hu district arrested about ten Filipina domestics and nursing workers who ran away from their employers.
Whether portrayed as masculine warriors, female seducers, or wayward mothers, Huk Amazons were regarded as extraordinary and unconventional Filipinas: communist guerrillas trained to fight as soldiers against the government and women who lived in the forests, fraternized with men, and had children outside marriage.
A female Philippine-born person of pure or majority Spanish descent.
adj
Of or pertaining to female inhabitants of the Philippines.
Recently, the police station at Nei-Hu district arrested about ten Filipina domestics and nursing workers who ran away from their employers.
WiktionaryWhether portrayed as masculine warriors, female seducers, or wayward mothers, Huk Amazons were regarded as extraordinary and unconventional Filipinas: communist guerrillas trained to fight as soldiers
WiktionaryYears of living an immigrant's life in North America has corrupted her once genteel Filipina demeanour.
Tatoeba · #10512984I'm Filipina.
Tatoeba · #12186797His mother is Filipina and his father French.
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In some senses, filipina is marked as obsolete, historical. Watch for register when choosing this word.