Bisayans
- plural of Bisayan.
Example Sentences
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External appearance is more strictly regarded among the Bisayans than by the Bicols and Tagalogs.
From The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes by Craig, Austin
Fray Juan de Medina, of Sevilla, missionary to the Bisayans.
Beside these they had certain idols inherited from their ancestors, which the Tagalas called Anita, and the Bisayans, Divata.
From The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants by Marsden, William
From this stock we may also derive the Malays of Sumatra and Java, of Borneo and Celebes, and the Tagals and Bisayans of the Philippine Islands.
From The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope by Crampton, Henry Edward
The Tagáls wore black as a sign of mourning; the Bisayans wore white, and shaved the head and eyebrows.