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Lumad

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • lo͞o-mŭd′
  • Philippines: [ˈluː.mɐd̪̚]
  • Received-Pronunciation: /luːˈmʌd/
  • Canada, General-American: /luˈmʌd/
  • Australian, New-Zealand: /lʉːˈmɐd/
  • Scotland: /lʉˈmʌd/
  • India: /luːˈməɖ/
  • rhymes with -ʌd

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, or pertaining to the said group.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Philippines

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Any of the indigenous non-Muslim peoples of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Philippines

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano lumad (“native”).