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Dear all, I'm currently translating Joanne Ramos's The Farm. Her characters are Filipinas who speak English, but they use some Tagalog expressions as well, which I successfully found online, all but one: nakapo. I did look it up in all dictionaries I could find, with no success.
It seems to be an exclamation. For example:
“Ay, Ate, Evelyn,” Angel exclaims upon opening the taxi door. Her voice, normally loud, is muted. Her face folds into a tentative smile before she...

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