bayanihan
noun/ˌbaɪəˈniːhæn/
/ˌbaɪəˈniːhæn/
South-East Asian English [bɐjɐˈnihan]
[uncountable] (South-East Asian English)- (in the Philippines) working together as a community on a common project
- The spirit of bayanihan was evident in the speed with which the work was completed.
Word OriginTagalog, from bayani ‘to work unpaid’ + -han suffix forming nouns denoting reciprocal action.
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