Lesson 4,6,7 Flashcards
Most well-known of these indigenous people are the Igorot, a
group that includes the Bontoc, Ibaloi, Ifugao and Kalinga. They
inhabit the Central Cordillera Mountain Range in North Luzon.
IGOROT
The oldest inhabitants of the Philippines are the .
Negrito
is the generic name for the eight Indigenous groups
found on the island of Mindoro, southwest of the island of Luzon,
the Philippines, each with its tribal name, language, and customs.
Mangyan
is a Bisayan term meaning “native” or “indigenous”. It was
adopted by a group of 15 from more than 18 Mindanao ethnic
groups in their Cotabato Congress
Lumad
“people the mountains”
Bagobo
are an Austronesian ethnic group native to
South Cotabato in southern Mindanao in the Philippines. They
maintain their animistic beliefs and traditions though some of them
have converted to Christianity.
T’boli
is one of the largest of the Muslim (sometimes called
Moro) ethnic groups of the southwestern Philippines. They live
primarily in the Sulu Archipelago, southwest of the island of
Mindanao, mainly in the Jolo island cluster.
Tausug
mountain people
igorot
food offering
Atang
deceased biography
Baya-o
hydroelectric power that tinutulan ng mga Kalinga and idk
Chico River Dam Project
where they boil or cook
dalikan
Indigenous People Rights Act
RA 8371
one day rest day
Tengaw/Pakde
loincloth
Bahag
it conveys a dark interpretation that someone you know might fall
to their death.
dream about someone losing teeth
an amulet or talisman that can protect you
against evil forces.
agimat
is like an agimat, but still
entirely different. What makes it different is that, according to elders,
it can give you powers.
anting-anting
is another cultural belief that has a darker background
as the help of a mangkukulam (witch) is needed.
gayuma
is a
potion that can get a person to do your bidding. In the olden days,
women would resort to get a man of their choosing
to fall in love with them.
Gayuma
is something that elders
associate with young children, especially newborn infants. As
Filipinos are known for being warm and hospitable, it’s only
natural for them to give compliments when they see a cute baby.
But no matter the intention, this display of adoration must be kept
at bay as it can cause illness to the child.
usog or bati
is one of the most common superstitions in
Filipino folklore.
Sweeping at night
One of the most known local mythical creatures is the __
They are believed to be evil beings who feed on the blood and
flesh of their victims.
Aswang
is a type
of fairy who aids those who are deserving and severely punishes
those who exploit them or cause destruction of their land.
Diwata
, a creature who disguises as an
infant crying. When picked up, it transforms into a small hideous
creature with sharp teeth and incredible strength who mauls and
eats its victim.
tiyanak
a creature
able to change its appearance to its human victims. They cause
their victims to get lost for days and take their place in their homes
mingling with family and acquaintances.
tambal,
is a mythical creature characterized as a tree giant because
of its huge, black, and hairy build that usually stays at a branch of
a tree smoking.
Kapre
a giant creature with the head of a
horse and the body of a man.
tikbalang,
They
appear as little old men who only show themselves to people, they
like.
duwende
is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal
that reveals itself to the living. It varies from an invisible, see-
through, or slightly visible presence, nebulous, or slender shape
to realistic, human-like forms.
multo
classified as a multo, known to appear in several
rural and remote areas. She is assumed to have experienced a
tragic death or suffered trauma in life.
white lady
The __ is a vampire, bird-like creature
that is believed to grab humans at night as its prey. The __ is
often characterized as having long razor-sharp talons and a pair
of wings that resemble those of a bat.
tiktik
An aswang that can fly after detaching itself from the lower half of
its body, the ___ is characterized as terrifying,
sometimes hideous, and is usually depicted as a female with
gigantic bat-like wings.
manananggal
