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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish inglés.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ing‧les
- IPA(key): /ʔiŋˈɡles/
Noun
Inglés
- English language
- English (person)
Adjective
Inglés
- English (pertaining to England)
Verb
Inglés
- to speak in English; to translate into English.
Kun habo mong mag-Ingles, mag-Bikol ka!- If you don't want to speak in English, speak in Bikol.
Ingleson mo siya.- Speak to him in English.
Ingleson mo an tulang ini.- Translate this poem in English.
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish inglés, from Old French angleis, from Old English Englisc.
Pronunciation
Noun
Inglés (feminine Inglesa, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- English language
- English (person)
Derived terms
Adjective
Inglés (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅ᜔ᜄ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔)
- English (pertaining to England)
Further reading
- “Ingles”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018