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balangay

balangay noun: a type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines. Also the alternative form of barangay.

Noun

balangay (plural balangays)

  1. A type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.

Also used as

balangay is also the alternative form of barangay.

Forms of balangay

pluralbalangays
alternative formbarangay

Questions about balangay

What does balangay mean?
Balangay means a type of wooden watercraft used by a group of Austronesian people when they migrated to the Philippines.
What part of speech is balangay?
Balangay is a noun.
What is the plural of balangay?
The plural of balangay is balangays.

Words near balangay in the dictionary

  1. balaneia
  2. balaneion
  3. balanephagous
  4. Balanga
  5. Balangasan
  6. balangay
  7. balangays
  8. balangeroite
  9. balanghai
  10. balanghais
  11. balangi

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