Manobo

noun

Ma·​no·​bo

məˈnō(ˌ)bō

plural Manobo or Manobos

1

a

: any of several closely related peoples inhabiting central Mindanao, Philippines

b

: a member of any of such peoples

2

: any of the closely related Austronesian languages of the Manobo peoples

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