SpeakMoremanong is an Ilocano noun meaning “older brother.” Pair the translation with the related family & relationships words below to build a stronger vocabulary cluster.
In the SpeakMore Ilocano dictionary, manong is glossed as older brother. Meaning can shift with region, grammar, and context.
manong
To say “older brother” in Ilocano, use manong.
manong means “older brother” in Ilocano. It is listed as a noun in the Family & Relationships topic cluster.
“older brother” in Ilocano is manong. Use this page as a quick reference, then practise the word in short sentences and real conversation.
manong is an Ilocano word. Ilocano (Ilokano) is a distinct language of Northern Luzon, separate from Tagalog and from Visayan languages such as Cebuano Bisaya.
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