Customs Of The Tagalogs Flashcards
Author of the Custombres de los Tagalogs
Fray Juan de Placencia
Plasencia’s book about Catholic Catechism is called?
● It is also known as the first book ever printed in the Philippines.
La Doctrina Christiana
Datos/Datu
The chief/chieftain who govern the people.
What is the headdress, jacket, and lower clothing called?
Headdress - Putong
Jacket - Kanggan
Lower clothing - Bahag
Nobles free born; doesnt pay taxes.
Maharlika
2 types of slaves
- Aliping namamahay
- Aliping sanggigilid
Large outrigger warships, used by notably Kapampangans and the Visayans.
Karakoa
Bribe given to the wet-nurse who fed the bride during her infancy.
Bigay - Suso
Sum of money given to the mother.
Himaraw
A dowry given to the girls relatives.
Sambon
Was a special murning rites for the Datu
Laraw
The mourning for the dead man.
Maglahi
The mourning for a dead woman.
Morotal
