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In UP lingo, "tambayan" refers to a hangout place or a spot. It ranges from a bench on a corner in UP to an office to a designed hut where members of a student group hang out. Etymologically, it's a corruption of the English "stand by" that morphed to the Filipino "istambay" (someone who hangs out). | In UP lingo, "tambayan" refers to a hangout place or a spot on campus. It ranges from a bench on a corner in UP to an office to a designed hut where members of a student group hang out. Etymologically, it's a corruption of the English "stand by" that morphed to the Filipino "istambay" (someone who hangs out). | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:43, 10 March 2009
In UP lingo, "tambayan" refers to a hangout place or a spot on campus. It ranges from a bench on a corner in UP to an office to a designed hut where members of a student group hang out. Etymologically, it's a corruption of the English "stand by" that morphed to the Filipino "istambay" (someone who hangs out).