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Q&A What does "po" mean in Filipino?

The Filipino term "po" has no direct meaning, but is used as a sign of respect, mostly for those older than you, and could be a similar word to "please". The term is used in the middle or end of se...

posted 3y ago by General Sebast1an‭  ·  edited 3y ago by General Sebast1an‭

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#3: Post edited by user avatar General Sebast1an‭ · 2021-07-17T23:19:23Z (over 3 years ago)
  • The Filipino term "po" has no direct meaning, but is used as a sign of respect, mostly from those older than you, and could be a similar word to "please". The term is used in the middle or end of sentences.
  • >Ano po? (What (is it)?)
  • >Pwede po akong gumamit ng cellphone? (May I (please) use the cellphone?)
  • >Sino po kayo? (Who are you?)
  • Also, the word "oo" which means "yes" can also be used in respect as "opo".
  • The Filipino term "po" has no direct meaning, but is used as a sign of respect, mostly for those older than you, and could be a similar word to "please". The term is used in the middle or end of sentences.
  • >Ano po? (What (is it)?)
  • >Pwede po akong gumamit ng cellphone? (May I (please) use the cellphone?)
  • >Sino po kayo? (Who are you?)
  • Also, the word "oo" which means "yes" can also be used in respect as "opo".
#2: Post edited by user avatar General Sebast1an‭ · 2021-06-17T03:03:54Z (over 3 years ago)
  • The Filipino term "po" has no direct meaning, but is used as a sign of respect, mostly from those older than you. The word "oo" which means "yes" can also be used in respect as "opo".
  • The Filipino term "po" has no direct meaning, but is used as a sign of respect, mostly from those older than you, and could be a similar word to "please". The term is used in the middle or end of sentences.
  • >Ano po? (What (is it)?)
  • >Pwede po akong gumamit ng cellphone? (May I (please) use the cellphone?)
  • >Sino po kayo? (Who are you?)
  • Also, the word "oo" which means "yes" can also be used in respect as "opo".
#1: Initial revision by user avatar General Sebast1an‭ · 2021-06-17T02:35:00Z (over 3 years ago) 
The Filipino term "po" has no direct meaning, but is used as a sign of respect, mostly from those older than you. The word "oo" which means "yes" can also be used in respect as "opo".