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Ilocano is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Ilocano in a sentence

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Ilocano | Ilocanos

Ilocano meaning

The ethnolinguistic group of the Ilocos Region on the coasts of northwestern Luzon in the Philippines.

Using Ilocano

  • The main meaning on this page is: The ethnolinguistic group of the Ilocos Region on the coasts of northwestern Luzon in the Philippines.
  • In the example corpus, ilocano often appears in combinations such as: ilocano from, ilocano and.

Context around Ilocano

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

portuguese 1×

Often after:

bible 1× word 1×

Sentence patterns with Ilocano

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bicolano to ilocano from cebuano 1× cebuano or ilocano bible that 1× i are ilocano from the 1× japanese portuguese ilocano and tagalog 1× kapampangan and ilocano and spanish 1× philippines the ilocano word for 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in the philippines 1× kindly mention if 1× the lexicon of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and spanish words 1× economic development tourism 1× ilocano and tagalog 1× kilitis or kulitis 1× that is preferred 1× waray and more 1×

Words around Ilocano

Just before it in the word index:

ilobu 4 ilo 112 ilna 3 ilmxlab 3 ilmor 2 ilmn 5

Just after it in the word index:

ilocanos 2 ilocos 30 iloff 2 ilogbo 3 iloilo 38 iloka 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Ilocano

  • In this selection, "ilocano" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, portuguese, bible and word stand out and add context to how "ilocano" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bicolano to ilocano from cebuano and cebuano or ilocano bible that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ilocano" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ilocano

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Kindly mention if it is the Tagalog, English, Cebuano, or Ilocano Bible that is preferred. (15 words)

In the Philippines, the Ilocano word for the plant is "kalunay"; the Tagalog word for the plant is kilitis or kulitis. (21 words)

This was later expanded to five with the introduction of words from Northern Philippine languages like Kapampangan and Ilocano and Spanish words. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

More than a thousand entries have already been submitted with original and unpublished compositions not restricted to any genre, and written in various languages—from English to Filipino, from Bicolano to Ilocano, from Cebuano to Waray, and more. (38 words)

Most of the Filipinos who have come to Hawai‘i are Ilocano, from the northern region of the Philippines, according to the state Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism. (29 words)

The lexicon of HCE derives mainly from English but also uses words that have derived from Hawaiian, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Ilocano and Tagalog. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

Most of the Filipinos who have come to Hawai‘i are Ilocano, from the northern region of the Philippines, according to the state Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism.

Kindly mention if it is the Tagalog, English, Cebuano, or Ilocano Bible that is preferred.

More than a thousand entries have already been submitted with original and unpublished compositions not restricted to any genre, and written in various languages—from English to Filipino, from Bicolano to Ilocano, from Cebuano to Waray, and more.

In the Philippines, the Ilocano word for the plant is "kalunay"; the Tagalog word for the plant is kilitis or kulitis.

The lexicon of HCE derives mainly from English but also uses words that have derived from Hawaiian, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Ilocano and Tagalog.

This was later expanded to five with the introduction of words from Northern Philippine languages like Kapampangan and Ilocano and Spanish words.

Common combinations with ilocano

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ilocano" in a sentence?
An example: "Most of the Filipinos who have come to Hawai‘i are Ilocano, from the northern region of the Philippines, according to the state Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "ilocano" from authentic English texts.
What does "ilocano" mean?
Ilocano means: The ethnolinguistic group of the Ilocos Region on the coasts of northwestern Luzon in the Philippines.
How many example sentences with "ilocano" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "ilocano", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.