The Filipino language embodies the country: 15 Unheard Filipino Expressions.

Our language is inherently tied to who we are as a people, as Filipinos. The vast majority of the population speaks Filipino, therefore it's a way for us to come together as a nation, especially these days.

Here are the list of 15 Unheard Filipino Expressions:

1. Kalumpi (Wallet) Definition: A container that resembles a money wallet. Example: Nawala ko ang aking Kalumpi habang naglalakad sa kalye noong isang araw.

2. Dupil (Amulet) Definition: It is an amulet, or anything that is thought to have the power to protect the owner from danger. Anting-anting and agimat are two of the most often used Tagalog words right now. Example: Para maprotektahan ang sarili mula sa kapahamakan, laging dala ng kapatid ko ang kanyang dupil.

3. Sulatroniko (E-mail) Definition: A messaging system that allows users to send messages from one computer to another. Example: Ipadala ang iyong sulatroniko sa kumpanya kung saan ka magtatrabaho.

4. Balingkinitan (Slim) Definition: (of a person or their build) gracefully thin. Example: Si Jane ay balingkinitan kaya’t lagi siyang kinukuha bilang kandidato sa iba’t ibang patimpalak sa kanilang paaralan.

5. Pang-ulong hatinig (Headset) Definition: A hardware device that connects to a telephone or computer, allowing the user to talk and listen while keeping their hands free. Example: Paboritong paborito ni Justin ang pang-ulong hatinig na iniregalo sa kanya ng kanyang ama.

6. Halgambilang (Score or grade) Definition: performance expressed by a number, letter, or other symbol Example: Ano ang iyong halgambilang sa asignaturang filipino?

7. Pantablay (Charger) Definition: a device for charging a battery or battery-powered equipment Example: Nakita mo ba ang aking pantablay?

8. Panginain (Browser) Definition: a computer program that is used to find and look at information on the Internet. Example: Isa sa mga importanteng bagay ngayon sa pag-aaral ang panginain.

9. Miktinig (Microphone) Definition: an instrument whereby sound waves are caused to generate or modulate an electric current usually for the purpose of transmitting or recording sound (as speech or music). Example: Naipamahagi ni Elyse ang maganda niyang boses gamit ang miktinig.

10. Durungawan (Window) Definition: an open space that allows light and air to pass through a building's outside walls Example: Tuwing gabi, lagi akong nakakakita ng mga magagandang bituin sa aming durungawan.

11. Batlag (Car) Definition: a vehicle that is driven by use of wheels Example: Pinalinis namin ang aming Batlag dahil ito ay madumi

12. Salipawpaw (Airplane) Definition: a flying vehicle with wings and one or more engines Example: Sinanay ako ng aking mga magulang na sumakay sa salipawpaw.

13. Wangis (Likeness or resemblance) Definition: referring to external appearance such as face Example: Kawangis mo ang isang artista.

14. Batid (Known or aware) Definition: This is the feeling, realization, or knowledge of a person. Having good sense, showing good judgment, and wise. Example: Batid ko ang iyong nararamdaman.

15. Sapantaha (Suspicion or hunch) Definition: a feeling or suspicion without conscious reasoning (kutob, hinuha, sapantaha, agam-agam) Example: Sapantaha ko ang mananalo sa paligsahan sa paglangoy ay ang aking kapatid.