As a proud Filipina who grew up in the Philippines, Ronnie Torres speaks fluent Tagalog, as well as English. With that said, there are times that both languages bleed into each other either in her thoughts or her words. To understand Ronnie better, refer to this 'dictionary' whenever you encounter a Filipino word you don't know the meaning to.
• Nanay /noun/
- a mother.
• Lumpia /noun/
- type of spring roll snack or dish famous in the Philippines.
• Sayang /adjective/
- wasted; uselessly spent.
• Tatay /noun/
- 'Tay' for short.
- a father.
• Mamaya /adverb, adjective/
- soon, later.
• Bahag /noun/
- type of loin cloth that is part of the traditional clothing of men in some parts of the Philippines.
• Manliligaw /noun/
- suitor, lover.
- mostly used to call a man who is pursuing a woman with the purpose of being in a possible relationship with them.
• Pinas /noun/
- abbreviated name for the Filipino word for the Philippines.
- short for Pilipinas
• Ulam /noun/
- a meal or dish that is usually eaten alongside rice.
• Adobong Balut /noun/
- a popular Filipino dish cooked with a marinade or vinegar, soy sauce, and other spices with fertilized duck egg as substitute for chicken or pork.
• Pinoy /adjective/
- words used to relate things to the Philippines.
• Sala /noun/
- living room.
• "Ang Galing" /interjection/
- "wow" or "amazing".
• "Diyos Ko Po" /interjection/
- "oh my god".
• ...
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Love On Board <LGBTQ+ Story>
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