Wondering how to use Barangay in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Barangay meaning
- The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
- Alternative form of balangay (“type of boat”).
Using Barangay
- The main meaning on this page is: The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality. | Alternative form of balangay (“type of boat”).
- In the example corpus, barangay often appears in combinations such as: in barangay, of barangay, the barangay.
Context around Barangay
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Barangay
- In this selection, "barangay" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 200, workers, strengthening, daliao, astorga and putsan stand out and add context to how "barangay" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 40 other barangay captains and ag to barangay cabug is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "barangay" sits close to words such as analytica, bauer and camouflage, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with barangay
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A few fish caught in San Agapito barangay, Verde Island, one early morning in September. (15 words)
A huge fire engulfed a coastal community in Barangay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday afternoon. (17 words)
The 16 barangay of Tupi and 200 barangay of South Cotabato,” Mayor Tamayo said in a Facebook post. (18 words)
On March 31, a group of armed men carried out simultaneous burning of four dump trucks and three backhoes in Barangay Callawa in Buhangin and another backhoe and bulldozer in Barangay Fatima in Paquibato, and one backhoe in Calinan on April 1 in Calinan. (44 words)
The arrested official was identified as Norodin Utto Jr., 35, who resides in Barangay Poblacion, Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat despite serving as the chair of Barangay Panadtabah in Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur. (32 words)
Sukarno Utto, former chair of Barangay Rosary Heights 3, told reporters that the high number of new registrants is alarming and suspected that some of them are not residents of their barangay. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Located at Barangay Daliao, 17 km south from the city proper and 15.9 km from Barangay Astorga, a barangay to the neighboring municipality of Sta.
In Baras, a major landslide in Barangay Putsan has covered the main roads going to Barangay Danao since 8 a.m. on Monday.
The 16 barangay of Tupi and 200 barangay of South Cotabato,” Mayor Tamayo said in a Facebook post.
The arrested official was identified as Norodin Utto Jr., 35, who resides in Barangay Poblacion, Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat despite serving as the chair of Barangay Panadtabah in Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur.
Barangay health workers, barangay nutrition scholars, rural health workers and frontliners of district hospitals and provincial hospitals are given Vitamin C supplements, face masks and other personal protective equipment (PPE).
Citing the report made by PRO 11, Almario said the program has significant impact in barangay governance, particularly in strengthening barangay-based institutions and service delivery.
The case was filed January 28 last year by Samuel Jucar, chairman of Barangay Cadaclan and back-up by some 40 other barangay captains.
Police identified the suspects as Rodel Vinzon, resident of Barangay Cabuco, Trece Martires City, Cavite, and Queen Cindy Florez, of Riverside 2, Barangay Tambo.
Golle said they have been seeking help from Barangay Matina Crossing since December last year but barangay officials have not yet acted on the waste issue.
On March 31, a group of armed men carried out simultaneous burning of four dump trucks and three backhoes in Barangay Callawa in Buhangin and another backhoe and bulldozer in Barangay Fatima in Paquibato, and one backhoe in Calinan on April 1 in Calinan.
Sukarno Utto, former chair of Barangay Rosary Heights 3, told reporters that the high number of new registrants is alarming and suspected that some of them are not residents of their barangay.
The activity was an initiative of the Sangguniang Kabataan of the barangay with the assistance of their Barangay Council.
The idea here is to ensure the barangay tanods (barangay police) truly becomes forced multipliers of the police.
This portion, from Barangay Sum-ag to Barangay Cabug, is expected to be completed in May this year.
A Catholic diocese has said that officers and members of any church organization must vacate their positions if they intend to run in the October 30 barangay and youth polls.
A few fish caught in San Agapito barangay, Verde Island, one early morning in September.
A few years back, she stared to do her shopping at Metro Mandaue that is now known as Pacific Mall Mandaue, located in Barangay Ibabao-Estancia.
A huge fire engulfed a coastal community in Barangay Pusok in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday afternoon.
Another residential area was hit by a second-alarm fire in Barangay 254, Tondo two hours before the New Year.
Aquino said Ka Delfin and his group figured in a clash with government troops last Aug. 24 in Sitio Taleo, Barangay Milagrosa, Sta.
Common combinations with barangay
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in barangay 77×
- of barangay 29×
- the barangay 21×
- barangay officials 11×
- from barangay 9×
- to barangay 8×
- barangay poblacion 6×
- barangay and 6×
- at barangay 5×
- barangay of 5×