barong Tagalog

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lightweight embroidered formal shirt, considered the national dress of the Philippines.

Word forms

barong Tagalog barong Tagalogs

Etymology

From Tagalog barong-tagalog (literally “Tagalog clothing”).

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