Meanings
proper noun
- An autonomous region in the southern Philippines.
Synonyms: Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, BARMM
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn autonomous region in the southern Philippines.
Also see
Origin
From Malay bangsa (“nation”) + Spanish moro.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 邦薩莫洛 /邦萨莫洛
- 邦薩莫洛 /邦萨莫洛 (Bāngsàmòluò)region of the Philippines
Malay Bangsamoro
- Bangsamororegion of the Philippines
Spanish Nación Mora
- Nación Moraregion of the Philippines
Tagalog Bangsamoro
- Bangsamororegion of the Philippines
Cite this entry
APA
Bangsamoro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bangsamoro
MLA
“Bangsamoro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bangsamoro. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bangsamoro,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bangsamoro.
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