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noun, masculine

mestizo de sangley

/mesˌtiθo de sanˈɡlei/

noun, masculine/mesˌtiθo de sanˈɡlei/plural: mestizos de sangley

A person of mixed Chinese Filipino and ethnic Austronesian Filipino ancestry (especially during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines).

Synonyms: mestizo chino

From mestizo (“mixed”) + de (“of”) + sangley (“Chinese”).