Pugot
The pugot can take many forms for the people of the Ilocos region. It could be a fiery-eyed cat. A sinister dog that grows in size over time, or an 18-meter-tall black giant. You may want to read: Bungisngis Tiktik Monster
Lifestyle
Kaperosa
The Kaperosa is most commonly known as a white lady here in the Philippines. She is said to haunt the place where she had a bad experience and died. A Kaperosa is also known as a lady who committed suicide out of hatred after being betrayed or murdered by their fiancee for some reason. You … Read more
Atabay
Atabay – is the word for “well” or “source of water” across the Bisayan languages. Atabey – is the Taino (natives to the Caribbean Islands) ancestral mother of water, lakes, the sea, streams, and marine tides. You may want to read: Kapampangan Language
Duminggu
Duminggu Happy Sunday! How was the first week of 2023 been so far for you guys? How do you say “week” or “Sunday” in your language? DUMINGGU • (doo-ming-GOO)Sunday (capitalized); weekTagálog (Filipino): linggó “week” (Linggó “Sunday”) EtymologyFrom Spanish domingo (“Sunday”) Derived WordPARUMINGGU • (puh-roo-ming-GOO)week, one week, for a weekTagálog (Filipino): isáng linggó PREFIX: Pa-The prefix … Read more
Largest saltwater crocodile (Philippines)
Largest saltwater crocodile (Philippines) WHO WOULD EVER FORGET LOLONG? Today, we remember world record holder Lolong, who died on this day (February 10) in 2013. He was a saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) measuring 6.17 m. (20 ft. and 3 in) and weighing 1,075 kg. (2,370 lb). Lolong was captured on September 21, 2011, after being … Read more