Definition of Puraw. Meaning of Puraw. Synonyms of Puraw

- tourist attraction, Bangui Wind Farm. It was named after the Ilocano word "puraw" which means "white”, in reference to the white limestone formations formed...
- project in the neighboring city of Baguio. The endeavour is called Project Puraw which involves the painting of houses in Quirino Hill.[needs update] Pasogoy...
- social attitudes towards unshaped skulls (similar to the binatakan and puraw distinctions in Visayan tattooing). People with flattened backs of the head...
- asog (feminized men) for whom it was socially acceptable to be mapuraw or puraw (unmarked). Tattoos were so highly regarded that men will often just wear...
- binatakan, and Ilocano burikan. Men without tattoos were distinguished as puraw among Visayans, meaning "unmarked" or "plain" (compare with Samoan ****ʻu)...
- usually shamans) for whom it was socially acceptable to be mapuraw or puraw (unmarked, compare with Samoan ****ʻu). Tattoos were so highly regarded...
- a Di Mangasawa? ("Why Doesn't He Get Married?"), Dispensara and Padi a Puraw Wenno Naamo a Kibin ("A White Priest or a Good Guide"). The 20th century...
- people (Ilocanos) along its pristine white coastal bay, known as Purao (Puraw), which means "white" in the Iloco language. This settlement was a flourishing...