barangay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
Alternative form of balangay (“a type of boat”).

/bɐ.ɾɐŋˈɡaɪ̯/ LL-Q34057 (tgl)-Mlgc1998-barangay.wav

barangay barangays balangay Brgy.

Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barangay, from Tagalog balangay.

barrio

balanghai

barangay captain barangay chairman barangay councilor barangay hall

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