Kapampangan

adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A native speaker of the Kapampangan language.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to the Kapampangan language or its speakers. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A language of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian family of languages; it is one of the major languages of the Philippines and the primary language in the province of Pampanga, as well as southern Tarlac.
  2. 2
    The people of Pampanga or people with Kapampangan heritage.

Example

More examples

""Auntie" Zeny was from the province Pampanga in the Philippines, and "Uncle" Ed was from Bicolandia, or the multiprovincial Bicol Region, in the Philippines. They had been in Canada since the 1960s. Their common language was Tagalog, but their provincial languages were Kapampangan and Bikol, respectively. When I was attending Errington Elementary, they had a house whose picket fence was adjacent to the school yard. I visited them sometimes to eat their sweet yellow plums from their trees in the garden. They would buy their second house, located across the street of my current house."

Etymology

From Kapampangan Kapampangan.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.