What is pinay?

"Pinay" is a term used to refer to a woman from the Philippines, derived from the word "Filipina" in Tagalog. It is often used informally and colloquially to describe a Filipino woman or someone of Filipino descent. Pinays are known for their strong family values, resilience, and warmth. They are often seen as hardworking, caring, and hospitable individuals. The term "Pinay" has been embraced by many Filipino women as a source of pride and identity.