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member of a people native to the Philippines
Austronesian language spoken by the Tagalog people of the Philippines
tagalog
\ta*ga"log\ (?), n.
1. (ethnol.) any member of a certain tribe which is one of the leading and most civilized of those native of the philippine islands.
2. the language of the tagalogs. it belongs to the malay family of languages and is one of the most highly developed members of the family.
tagalog
n
1. a member of a people native to the philippines chiefly inhabiting central luzon around and including manila [syn: tagalog]
2. language of the tagalog people on which filipino is based [syn: tagalog]
Tagalog (pronounced in English) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language in the Philippines by about 22 million people. Its standardized form, Filipino, is spoken as a second language by 60 million people. It is related to Austronesian languages such as Indonesian, Malay, Javanese and Tao language (of Taiwan), Cham (of Vietnam and Cambodia), and Tetum (of East Timor). It is the first language of the Philippines' Region IV (CALABARZON and MIMAROPA), first language of Metro Manila, and is the basis for the national and the official language of the Philippines, Filipino.
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Tagalog ( Filipino/Pilipino ) is a widely spoken language of the Philippines, widely spoken in Bulacan province and used in schools.
The language is: Tagalog
Noun
1. a member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila
(hypernym) Filipino
(member-holonym) Philippines, Philippine Islands
2. language of the Tagalog people on which Filipino is based
(hypernym) Philippine, Filipino
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