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'Gigil', 'salakot', and 'kababayan' now in Oxford English Dictionary
Manila Bulletin
|March 31, 2025
Several uniquely Filipino words, including gigil, salakot, and kababayan, have officially entered the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as part of its March 2025 update.
"A word that appears regularly on lists of untranslatable words is gigil," the OED noted.
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