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'Gigil,' 'kababayan,' 'sando' added to Oxford English Dictionary
Filipino words like "gigil" and "kababayan" have been included in the latest update of the Oxford English Dictionary.
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Aside from gigil, Oxford Dictionary adds 10 more Filipino words
This March, gigil was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as the newest Filipino word in the Philippine English category.
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‘Uy, Philippines!’: 11 Filipino words added to Oxford English Dictionary
Eleven Filipino words were added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its March 2025 update. In a commentary posted on its ...
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BuCor orders ‘sando’ for PDLs amid high heat index
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has ordered the emergency procurement of “sando” shirts for persons deprived of liberty (PDL) as the heat index continues to soar ...
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Gigil, lumpia, kababayan, 8 more added to Oxford dictionary
It is an intense feeling very common among Filipinos, and the lack of a direct translation made “gigil” – along with 10 other Filipino words – among the latest additions to the Oxford English ...