10 Uncommonly Used Filipino Words; Definition and Example We often find foreigners who struggle to learn Tagalog rather amusing. But truth be told, Filipinos—no matter how fluent we are in speaking our native language—still have so much to learn. So lets try to learn some uncommonly used filipino words! 1. Word: Dupil Definition: It is an amulet, or anything that is believed to have the power to save the person who owns it from any harm. The more popular Tagalog words currently being used are anting-anting and agimat. Sentence Example: Ginamit ni Pedro ang dupil upang maligtas ang kaniyang kapatid sa kapahamakan. 2. Word: Isalat Definition: It is an action word that refers to the use or infliction of witchcraft, or a secret power to inflict pain and suffering to other people. Sentence Example: Lumapit si Aliyah sa Isalat upang ipakulam sila Mina at Tanya. 3. Word: Sulatroniko Definition: It is a messages distributed by electronic means from...