Bisayan
Americannoun
plural
Bisayans,plural
Bisayannoun
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The Tagáls wore black as a sign of mourning; the Bisayans wore white, and shaved the head and eyebrows.
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The expedition charted the Strait of San Bernardino, the coasts of several of the Bisayan Islands, and Mindanao.
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He was versed in the various dialects of the Bisayan Islands.
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Up to date about two hundred Bisayan Indians have died, most of them from diseases.
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In Tagalog and Bisayan the letter “n” is dropped and the word is pronounced “be-lat′-ic.”
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