This is the 1751st most frequent Japanese word.
フィリピン
"Philippines" (a country in Southeast Asia).
Here, 'フィリピン' (The Philippines) is used as a proper noun referring to the country. It serves as the subject of the sentence.
フィリピンは東南アジアに位置しています。
The Philippines is located in Southeast Asia.
In this context, 'フィリピン' (Filipino) serves as an adjective to describe the type of cuisine.
私はフィリピン料理が大好きです。
I love Filipino cuisine.
Here, 'フィリピン' (The Philippines) is again used as a proper noun, specifically as a destination in the sentence.