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    Lipi (en. Race)

    /ˈli.pi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A group of people descended from a common ancestor or type.
    The Aeta are one of the indigenous races of the Philippines.
    Ang mga Aeta ay isa sa mga katutubong lipi ng Pilipinas.
    The lineage from which a person originates.
    It is important for us to know about our race.
    Mahalaga ang kaalaman sa atin tungkol sa ating lipi.
    Category of people based on their origins.
    There are different races within our country.
    May iba't ibang lipi sa loob ng ating bansa.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'lipi' meaning race or lineage.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lineage of ancestors
    Race or lineage of a person's ancestors.
    lipi ng mga ninuno
    this comes from our race
    A statement that something originally comes from a particular race.
    ito ay nagmula sa aming lipi

    Related Words

    race
    A category of people based on race or origin.
    lahi
    indigenous
    A person who is a natural part of a locality or place.
    katutubo

    Slang Meanings

    tribe or lineage
    What tribe do you belong to? I'm from Batangas, but I have Ilocano bloodline.
    Anong lipi kayo? Ako ay taga-Batangas, pero may bloodline akong Ilocano.
    culture or tradition of a group
    Our tribe is rich in culture and tradition.
    Ang lipi namin ay mayaman sa kultura at tradisyon.
    group of people with a common history
    We stand together as a tribe with a shared history.
    Sama-sama kami bilang isang lipi na may sama-samang kasaysayan.