12/07/2009

Jeepney Photo by Dale Iranon


UP Jeepney, originally uploaded by dale iranon.

"One of the many jeepneys making their rounds to bring iskolars ng bayan to their classrooms" - Dale Iranon






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12/06/2009

Jeepney Photo by Erika Fille


Jeepney, originally uploaded by erika fille.

"Only in the Philippines -- our most popular means of transportation. :-) A typical jeepney holds around 14-18 passengers." - Erika Fille




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11/25/2009

Popular na Kultura

Sa Pilipinas, ang jeepney ay tinatawag sa parehas na pamamaraan, tulad ng kanyang mga maiikling counterparts (Jeeps) ay ang tinatawag na owners, maikli para sa kanyang mga lokal na paglalarawan ng ownet-type jeep (ang jeepneys ay tinatawag din na passenger-type jeeps.)

Ang isa pang salita para sa jeepney ay "fierra" ngunit ito ay halos hindi na ginagamit.Ito ay pinaka-kilala sa isang kanta na tinatawag na "Ang Fierra ni Juan ay may Butas sa Gulong" (Juan's Jeep has a Hole in the Tire), ang Fierra pagiging tunay na isang tatak ng mga Asian Utility Vehicle na ginawa ng Ford na kung saan ay ginagamit din bilang isang jeepney.



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