Ilocano
noun
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
Ilocanos
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pluralof Ilocano.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Silence was to be expected from the Ilocanos, the ingenious "Yankees of the Philippines" in whose villages life followed its immemorial pattern regardless of conquest.
From Time Magazine Archive
In consequence of this, the Ilocanos are ever ready to emigrate, and besides the places I have mentioned, there are thousands of them in Manila and other parts of the islands.
From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.
But the southern and eastern part of their province is partly inhabited by Pampangos and Ilocanos.
From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.
Blumentritt attributes the energy and activity of the Ilocanos to an admixture, even though it be small, of these brave and hardy races.
From The Inhabitants of the Philippines by Sawyer, Frederic H.
“Yankees of Philippines,” Ilocanos so called, 247 Young, R. W., Major, 212 Young, General, 235 et seq.,
From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.
