bakya — /bʌˈkja/ (say bu kyah) Philippine English –adjective 1. common; lowbrow: this is truly bakya entertainment. –phrase 2. the bakya crowd, the common people; the masses. {Tagalog bakya wooden clogs formerly worn by the common people} …
José Padilla, Jr. — José Padilla, Jr. (born July 16, 1911) is a Philippine actor who has appeared in several dozen movies. He made his first movie in 1931 and continued making movies into the 80s.Padilla also represented his country as a lightweight boxer during the … Wikipedia
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List of Tagalog loanwords — The Tagalog language, due to its history of connections with the rest of Asia, and the influence of European colonization, has developed a unique vocabulary since its inception from its Austronesian roots. The influence of the Sanskrit, Arabic,… … Wikipedia
Ryan Cayabyab — Infobox musical artist Name = Ryan Cayabyab Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Raymundo Cipriano Pujante Cayabyab Alias = Mr. C Born = birth date and age|1954|05|04 Died = Origin = Quezon City,… … Wikipedia
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Zaldy Zshornack — José Rizaldy Zshornack (30 December 1937, Manila–18 November 2002, Muntinlupa) was a Filipino actor. Zshornack had a long career spanning from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is perhaps best known for his role in Black Mama, White Mama, a 1973 film.He … Wikipedia
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