funesto

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Why is 'Philippines' spelled with a PH, but 'Filipino' is spelled with an F? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world
[–] funesto@sh.itjust.works 50 points 2 months ago (3 children)

And is pronounced "Pilipino" by most Filipinos. But my Filipino wife, who grew up in South Carolina, had a friend who said "Flippin-o". So that's what we say now, lol.