Ilokano
Americannoun
plural
Ilokanos,plural
IlokanoExample Sentences
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Many of the women’s skirts and girdles woven west of Bontoc pueblo are made also of the Ilokano cotton.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
The disagreement was settled, and several Ilokano families left Bontoc under the protection of Mr. Riley.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
The Igorot in these pueblos are undergoing transformation, and quite generally wear clothing similar to that of the Ilokano.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
While the Spaniards were occupying the country, Chinamen—the “Chino” of the Islands—passed up from the coast as far as Bontoc, and even farther; the Ilokano also came.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
During the months of January and February, 1903, when there was much wind, the boys were daily flying kites, but it is a pastime borrowed of the Ilokano in the pueblo.
From The Bontoc Igorot by Jenks, Albert Ernest
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