Definitions

1. noun

A rural or urban administrative division in the Philippines, typically consisting of several hundred households.

“The barangay council was responsible for maintaining the local community center.”

2. noun

A small village or settlement in the Philippines.

“The barangay was surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills.”

3. proper noun

A name of a specific barangay in the Philippines.

“The barangay of San Juan is located in Metro Manila.”