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Filipos
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Tagalog
Etymology
tl :bor es:Filipos<ety:af<Filipo><-s>:der<la:Philippī>> 1
tl es Filipos, from es Filipo -s<pos:plural suffix> 1. An adaptation of tl la Philippī, from tl grc Φῐ́λῐπποι Philippi, from nominative/vocative plural of grc Φῐ́λῐππος. The town was named after Philip II of Macedon. The grc - plural ending grc -οι was adapted into the la - plural la -i, which was later adapted into the es - plural es -s.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
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Philippi ancient town in Macedonia, Greece
tl book of the bible tl Mga Taga-Filipos: Philippians book of the Bible
Related terms
tl Felipe Pilipino Pilipinas
tl Ancient Greece