Definition of Terms

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Alabang - a baranggay in Muntinlupa City in the National Capital Region

Aniban - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region

Bacoor - a city in the Cavite Province

Baranggay - a term used to describe a town

BGC - Bonifacio Global City; a financial district in Taguig, Metro Manila, in the National Capital Region

Calado - a Spanish term for a part of a colonial Filipino house characterized by wooden panels placed between rooms often adorned with intricate carved patterns to facilitate better airflow in the house

Cavite - a province in the CALABARZON region; also a name of a city in the same province

Corregidor - an island located at the entrance of Manila Bay; a former army base during the American colonial period.

Dasmariñas - one of the largest cities in the Cavite province

Espasol - a Filipino delicacy; a cylindrical rice cake covered with roasted flour

Habay - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region

Inutil - a near-profanity term that literally means "useless"

Karaoke - a media system where people can sing along to recorded music from a machine

Kuya - a Filipino kinship term that means "older brother", but can also be used to refer to young men in general

Las Piñas - a highly-urbanized city in the National Capital Region

Lolo/a - a Filipino kinship term that means "grandfather/mother"

Longos - a baranggay in Bacoor City

Malacañang Palace - the Filipino version of the White House where the President lives

Mandaluyong - a highly-urbanized city in the National Capital Region

Manila - can be Metro Manila, which is a group of highly-urbanized cities near the Old Manila, which is a city inside Metro Manila; collectively and colloquially, these cities are all called Manila

Manong - a Filipino term attached to names of middle-aged men

Menudo - a traditional Filipiino stew made with pork, sliced liver, tomato sauce, carrots, and potatoes.

Molino - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region

Naic - a city in the Cavite Province

NCR - National Capital Region; the capital region and biggest metropolitan area in the Philippines

Palico - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region

Panapaan - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region

Parañaque - a highly-urbanized city in the National Capital Region

Quezon - a province in the CALABARZON region

Rizal - a province in the CALABARZON region

Sangley Airport - a domestic airport in Cavite Province

SEA - Southeast Asia

Sige - a Filipino term that means "yes", "okay", or "fine"; from the Spanish sigue which means "go on".

Talaba - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region; also means "oyster"

Tita - a Filipino kinship term that means "aunt", but can also be used to refer to middle-aged women in general

Ulam - a Filipino term which loosely means "viand" or "dish"; anything that is eaten with rice

Visayas - the island in the Philippine Archipelago below Luzon

Zapote - a group of baranggays in Bacoor City in CALABARZON Region


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