barangay
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Tagalog barangay.
Noun[edit]
barangay (plural barangays)
- The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
- Alternative form of balangay (“type of boat”)
Synonyms[edit]
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Bikol Central[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From older balangay; a type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
barangay
- The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From older balangay, from balangay; a type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
barangay
- The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
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Hiligaynon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From older balangay; a type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
barangay
- The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
Maranao[edit]
Noun[edit]
barangay
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
barangay m (plural barangayes)
Further reading[edit]
- “barangay”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ᜊᜎᜅᜁ (balangai); a type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
barangáy
- barangay (the smallest administrative division in the Philippines, a subdivision of cities and municipalities)
- (historical) local polity or settlement during the Philippine precolonial period
Related terms[edit]
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