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barangay

noun
ba·​ran·​gay | \ ¦barÉ™n¦gÄ«\
plural -s

Definition of barangay

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: a unit of administration in Philippine society consisting of from 50 to 100 families under a headman

barangay

Definition of barangay (Entry 2 of 2)

variant of

First Known Use of barangay

Noun

1840, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for barangay

Noun

Iloko baranggáy hamlet, community

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