"Moro" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmoɾo/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈmoː.ɾo] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜋᜓᜇᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -oɾo Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish moro (“Moor”), from Latin Maurus, from Ancient Greek Μαυρούσιος (Mauroúsios, “Mauretanian”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|moro||Moor}} Borrowed from Spanish moro (“Moor”), {{der|tl|la|Maurus}} Latin Maurus, {{der|tl|grc|Μαυρούσιος||Mauretanian}} Ancient Greek Μαυρούσιος (Mauroúsios, “Mauretanian”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} Moro (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜓ)
  1. term used by the Spanish to refer to Muslims in the Philippines (especially southern Philippines) Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: Muslim, Musulman, Mahometano Derived forms: moro-moro Related terms: morena, moreno, morisketa, morisketa tostada, Islam
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