"barkada" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /baɾˈkada/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɐɾˈkaː.d̪ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ada Etymology: Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barcada (“gang of friends”), from Spanish barcada (“boatload”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es-PH|barcada|t=gang of friends}} Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barcada (“gang of friends”), {{der|tl|es|barcada|t=boatload}} Spanish barcada (“boatload”) Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} barkada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ)
  1. group of friends; gang of friends Synonyms: dabarkads [slang], tropa [slang], grupo
    Sense id: en-barkada-tl-noun-HDsoitWf
  2. group of people going together on a trip
    Sense id: en-barkada-tl-noun-ssXxU7Rf Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Collectives Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 1 1 1 1 1 29 1 3 1 10 28 1 10 6 1 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 1 1 0 23 1 2 0 14 24 1 14 9 1 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 6 59 35 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 9 59 31 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 32 54 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 8 59 33 Disambiguation of Collectives: 4 69 27
  3. shipload of passengers
    Sense id: en-barkada-tl-noun-pEvvcynx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: barkadahan, bumarkada, dabarkads, kabarkada, kabarkadahin, makibarkada, mapagbarkada Related terms: barko
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  "derived": [
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "barkadahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "bumarkada"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "dabarkads"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kabarkada"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kabarkadahin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "makibarkada"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "mapagbarkada"
    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "barkada"
    },
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      "lang": "Tausug",
      "lang_code": "tsg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "barkada"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es-PH",
        "3": "barcada",
        "t": "gang of friends"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barcada (“gang of friends”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "barcada",
        "t": "boatload"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish barcada (“boatload”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barcada (“gang of friends”), from Spanish barcada (“boatload”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "barkada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bar‧ka‧da"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bar‧ka‧da"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
  ],
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          "group",
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        ],
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "gang",
          "gang"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "dabarkads"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "tropa"
        },
        {
          "word": "grupo"
        }
      ]
    },
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        },
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          "_dis": "4 69 27",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "group of people going together on a trip"
      ],
      "id": "en-barkada-tl-noun-ssXxU7Rf",
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ],
        [
          "trip",
          "trip"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shipload of passengers"
      ],
      "id": "en-barkada-tl-noun-pEvvcynx",
      "links": [
        [
          "shipload",
          "shipload"
        ],
        [
          "passenger",
          "passenger"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baɾˈkada/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bɐɾˈkaː.d̪ɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ada"
    }
  ],
  "word": "barkada"
}
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    "Philippine Tausug",
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    "Rhymes:Tagalog/ada/3 syllables",
    "Tagalog 3-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog nouns",
    "Tagalog terms borrowed from Philippine Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Philippine Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
    "tl:Collectives"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "barkadahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "bumarkada"
    },
    {
      "word": "dabarkads"
    },
    {
      "word": "kabarkada"
    },
    {
      "word": "kabarkadahin"
    },
    {
      "word": "makibarkada"
    },
    {
      "word": "mapagbarkada"
    }
  ],
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    {
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "barkada"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "lang_code": "tsg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "barkada"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es-PH",
        "3": "barcada",
        "t": "gang of friends"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barcada (“gang of friends”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es",
        "3": "barcada",
        "t": "boatload"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish barcada (“boatload”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Philippine Spanish barcada (“gang of friends”), from Spanish barcada (“boatload”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "barkada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇ᜔ᜃᜇ)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bar‧ka‧da"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "bar‧ka‧da"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "barko"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "group of friends; gang of friends"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
          "friend",
          "friend"
        ],
        [
          "gang",
          "gang"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "dabarkads"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "tropa"
        },
        {
          "word": "grupo"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "group of people going together on a trip"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ],
        [
          "trip",
          "trip"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shipload of passengers"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shipload",
          "shipload"
        ],
        [
          "passenger",
          "passenger"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/baɾˈkada/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bɐɾˈkaː.d̪ɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ada"
    }
  ],
  "word": "barkada"
}

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