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Gaddang

noun Gad·dang \ ˈgäˌdäŋ \

Definition of Gaddang

plural Gaddang or Gaddangs
1 a : a people inhabiting northern Luzon in the Philippines
b : a member of such people
2 : the Austronesian language of the Gaddang people

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Origin and Etymology of gaddang

native name in the Philippines

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