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English[en]
Such legends about name origins are common throughout towns and cities in the Philippines, the core plot being a Spaniard asking the non-Spanish speaking natives what the name of the place is and the latter responding in what would end up eventually as the name of the place.
Tagalog[tl]
Bagama’t ang Pilipinas ay kapwang nasakop ng Espanya at ng Estados Unidos, madalas itinuturing ang mga Kastila lamang bilang mga maniniil, at ang mga Amerikano naman bilang mga tagapagpalaya.