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Tasaday

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[tah-suh-dahy] / ˈtɑ səˌdaɪ /

noun

  • Tasadays,
    plural
  • Tasaday
    plural
  1. a member of a very small group of forest-dwelling people of southern Mindanao.


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Tasaday, the 9-10 jolly in the fillies' race, managed to get beaten after being allowed a soft lead.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 15, 2013

The Tasaday have survived in their primitive state chiefly by gathering rather than growing food, by utilizing stones as scrapers, choppers and pounders, and by fashioning containers, knives and other implements out of bamboo.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the foot of the Tasaday cliff, guards drove them off.

From Time Magazine Archive

One night, speaking for all the Tasaday, Balayam told Elizalde that "it might be good to just have a look outside the forest."

From Time Magazine Archive

After several meetings, Elizalde and Nance flew into the secret valley of the Tasaday.

From Time Magazine Archive

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