parrang sabil
Tausug
Alternative forms
- parang sabil
Etymology
Compound of parrang (“war”) + sabil (“holy or sacred”). Compare Malay perang sabil.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /paɾɾaŋ sabil/ [paɾˌɾan̪ saˈβil]
- Rhymes: -il
- Syllabification: par‧rang sa‧bil
Noun
parrang sabil (Sulat Sūg spelling فَرَّڠْ سَبِلْ)
- (historical) jihad, juramentado an oath under taken by the Moro warriors to attack Christians as well as foreign colonizers (such as Spaniards, Americans, Japanese, etc.) until to their death for their heroic deed (especially defending the Islamic faith).