Posts Tagged ‘Filipino’

PINOY TRADEMARKS:Courteousness and Hospitality

Posted on August 31st, 2008 by by User Imageadmin

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MANO PO

In the Philippines, respect for elders is very much “uso.” Children are taught to take the hand of the elder to either kiss it or touch it to their foreheads as they slightly bow. It’s called “mano” which is Spanish for [...]