name
Philippine
FIL-ih-peen
ˈfɪlɪpiːnListen
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Syllable breakdown
Philippine
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- From the Philippines, named after King Philip II of Spain.
- Meaning
- Of or relating to the Philippines, an archipelago nation in Southeast Asia.
Common mispronunciations
fil-ih-PINEFEEL-ih-peen
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