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What is the meaning of Uragon in Bicol?
The specific name uragon is a Bicol word, the language of the local people, the Bicolanos in Luzon. Having no direct English rendering, the word is loosely translated as “possessing great ability, vitality, or power”.
How do you say hello in Bicol?
If you can provide recordings, corrections or additional translations, please contact me….Useful phrases in Bikol.
| Phrase | Bikol / Bicol |
|---|---|
| Hello (General greeting) | Hello |
| Hello (on phone) | Hello |
| How are you? | Nom? (inf) Nem? (inf) Kumusta ka? (frm) Tara? (frm) |
What does Masiram mean?
delicious
masiram is a bicol word meaning delicious.
What does Maurag mean?
maurag means strong/arrogant.
What does Datung mean?
Definition of datung in the Malay dictionary old grandchildren.
Where did the Bicolano people get their name?
Bicolano men with their wagons, from Albay, c. 1899. According to a folk epic entitled Ibalong, the people of the region were formerly called Ibalong or Ibalnong, a name believed to have been derived from Gat Ibal who ruled Sawangan (now the city of Legazpi) in ancient times.
What kind of food do the Bicolano people eat?
Their native region is commonly referred to as Bicolandia, which comprises the entirety of the Bicol Peninsula and neighbouring minor islands, all in the southeast portion of Luzon. They are largely an agricultural and rural people, producing rice, coconuts, and hemp.
What kind of language does the Bicolano people speak?
Most of the townsfolk have small traces of each heritage while their language is referred to as Bikol. The Bikol language is very fragmented, and its dialects are almost mutually incomprehensible to speakers of other Bikol dialects.
What kind of religion do the Bicol people have?
The Bikol language is very fragmented, and its dialects are almost mutually incomprehensible to speakers of other Bikol dialects. The majority of the Bicolano people are Roman Catholics and Catholic Mass is celebrated daily in many of the Bicol Region’s churches. However there are also a sizable number of Muslims in Bicol.