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    Moro (en. Moor)

    /ˈmɔːro/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A group of people originating from North Africa who lived on the Iberian Peninsula.
    The Moors are known for their rich culture and art.
    Ang mga moro ay kilala sa kanilang mayamang kultura at sining.
    A person from the Muslim ethnic group in Mindanao, Philippines.
    Many traditions of the Moros are passed down from one generation to the next.
    Maraming tradisyon ang mga moro na ipinapasa mula sa isang henerasyon sa susunod.

    Etymology

    Arabic

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Moro-moro
    A type of play depicting the clash between Moros and Christians.
    Moro-moro

    Related Words

    Islam
    A religion originating from the teachings of Prophet Muhammad.
    Islam
    Mindanao
    A region in the Philippines where many Moros reside.
    Mindanao

    Slang Meanings

    A person from Mindanao or Filipino Muslims.
    The Moros have a rich cultural heritage.
    Ang mga Moro ay mayaman sa kulturang pinagmulan.
    Often used to refer to Muslims in the Philippines, but can have negative connotations if used pejoratively.
    Don't use the term 'Moro' in a mocking way.
    Huwag mong gamitin ang salitang 'Moro' na may pang-uyam.
    Common term or slang for people from Mindanao.
    Let's go together, Moros, on our trip!
    Sama-sama tayo, mga Moro, sa ating lakad!