barkada
English edit
Etymology edit
From Tagalog barkada, from Spanish barcada (“shipload”).
Noun edit
barkada (plural barkadas)
- (Philippines) gang; clique; informal group of friends
Anagrams edit
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish barcada (“boatload”), which underwent semantic change.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barkáda (Basahan spelling ᜊᜍ᜔ᜃᜇ)
Derived terms edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish barcada (“boatload”), which underwent semantic change.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barkada
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:barkada.
Derived terms edit
Kapampangan edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish barcada (“boatload”), which underwent semantic change.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barkada
- a group of friends
- clique; gang
- a close friend or a member of such group
- group of people going together on a trip
Derived terms edit
Karao edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish barcada (“boatload”), which underwent semantic change.
Noun edit
barkada
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish barcada (“boatload”), which underwent semantic change.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
barkada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ)