Tausūg people - Wikipedia
The Tausūg (Tausug: Tau Sūg, تَؤُسُوْݢْ), are an ethnic group of the Philippines and Malaysia. A small population can also be found in the northern part of North Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Tausug Tribe of Sulu: History, Culture and Arts, Customs and …
2022年9月19日 · The name “Sulu,” which is an archipelagic province, derives its name from sulug or sug which in Tausug means “ocean current.” Measuring 2,699 square kilometers, it is comprised of some 2,600 islands and islets at the southernmost tip of the Philippines.
Sultanate of Sulu - Wikipedia
The Sultanate of Sulu (Tausug: Kasultanan sin Sūg; Malay: Kesultanan Suluk; Filipino: Kasultanan ng Sulu) was a Sunni Muslim state [note 1] that ruled the Sulu Archipelago, coastal areas of Zamboanga City and certain portions of Palawan in the today's Philippines, alongside parts of present-day Sabah and North Kalimantan in north-eastern Borneo.
Tausug - Encyclopedia.com
The Tausug ("people of the current" — tau, "people"; sug, "sea current") are the numerically dominant group in the Sulu Archipelago of the southern Philippines. Jolo Island, strategically located near the heart of the archipelago, constitutes …
Tausug language - Wikipedia
'Language of Sulu/the Tausūg people') is an Austronesian language spoken in the province of Sulu in the Philippines and in the eastern area of the state of Sabah, Malaysia as well as in the Nunukan Regency, province of North Kalimantan, Indonesia by the Tausūg people.
Tausug | Philippines, Sulu Archipelago, Moro People | Britannica
Tausug, one of the largest of the Muslim (sometimes called Moro) ethnic groups of the southwestern Philippines. They live primarily in the Sulu Archipelago, southwest of the island of Mindanao, mainly in the Jolo island cluster. There are, …
Tausug | Ethnic Groups of the Philippines
Often characterized as brave warriors, the Tausug people are the dominant group in the Sulu archipelago. They can be found in the areas of Jolo, Indanan, Siasi, and Patikul and have a population of over 1,300,000.
The Tausug Tribe - Tribes in the Philippines
2018年3月24日 · Tausug, also spelled as Tau Sug or Tausog, also called Joloano, Sulu, or Suluk. One of the largest ethnic group in the southwestern Philippines. They live primarily in the Sulu Archipelago, it is located in the southwest island of Mindanao.
Sulu Archipelago | Region, Map, History, & Population | Britannica
The largest ethnic groups are the Tausug, many of whom live on the coast in pile-built villages, and the Samal, who formerly lived on boats or chose a shoreline environment but have increasingly settled inland. The largest settlements are Jolo (the chief port), Siasi, Sitangkai, and Talipaw (Jolo Island).
The Last Tribes of Mindanao, The Tausug, People of the Current.
Tausug or Suluk is the name of an Islamized tribal group in the Sulu archipelago, and is taken from the words tau meaning man and sug meaning current. Traditionally the Tausug are sailors, pearl divers and traders, their ancestral homelands in the Sulu Archipelago have vigorous tidal currents that flow from the Sulu and China Seas to the ...