Negrito
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See also: negrito
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Philippine Spanish negrito (“little black person”), diminutive of negro (“black person”).
Noun[edit]
Negrito (plural Negritos or Negritoes or Negrito)
- A member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia.
Translations[edit]
member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia
Anagrams[edit]
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Philippine Spanish negrito.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Negrito (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)
- Negrito (a member of a class of several ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of the Philippines, such as the Aeta people, or by extension, Southeast Asia)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Negrito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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