Native Iranun Also Filipino • Maguindanaon • Maranao • Cebuano • Chavacano • English (Filipino Iranun) • Sabah Malay • Standard Malay • English (Malaysian Iranun)
Religion
Sunni Islam
Related ethnic groups
Maranao, Maguindanaon, Sama-Bajau, other Moro peoples, other Austronesian peoples
The Iranun are an Austronesian ethnic group native to southwestern Mindanao, Philippines. They are ethnically and culturally closely related to the Maranao, and Maguindanaon, all three groups being denoted as speaking Danao languages and giving name to the island of Mindanao. The Iranun were traditionally sailors and were renowned for their ship-building skills. Iranun communities can also be found in Malaysia and Philippines .
^"Ethnicity in the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing)". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
of the ancestral group which later split into the Iranun, Maranao, and Maguindanao people. The Iranun and Maranao still speak the language closest to the...
resulting in the modern Maguindanaon and the Iranunpeople (whose names can also be translated to "people of the lake"), while the ancestral Iranaoan who...
Camp Iranun is a Philippine Army military base located in Barira, Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. It is named after the Iranunpeople, a Moro ethnic...
At the height of the Sulu Sultanate, the Banguingui, along with the Iranunpeople, formed the bulk of the Sultan's navy, leading coastal raids against...
Maguindanao people Maranao peopleIranunpeople Lumad Tagalog people Tausūg people Kapampangan people Ilocano people Ivatan people Igorot people Pangasinan...
Mangyan peoples Alangan Tadyawan Moro peopleIranunpeople Jama Mapun Kalagan people Maguindanao people Maranao people Molbog people Sama people Sangirese...
although it can also be found to a lesser extent among the Maguindanao, Iranun, Tausug, Yakan, and Lumad groups. The design elements vary among these ethnic...
Lanong were large outrigger warships used by the Iranun and the Banguingui people of the Philippines. They could reach up to 30 m (98 ft) in length and...
exonym of the Iranunpeople. The economy of the Sulu sultanates was largely run by slaves and the slave trade. Male captives of the Iranun and the Banguingui...
under various forms of vassalage were Iranun (including Maranao), Sama-Bajau, Subanon, Sarangani, and Kalagan peoples, while in more mutual yet interdependent...
officially the Municipality of Barira (Maguindanaon: Ingud nu Barira; Iranun and Mëranaw: Inged a Barira; Tagalog: Bayan ng Barira), is a 4th class municipality...
Chinese dollars. Men wear sigar, a colourful headcloth woven by the Iranunpeople which is obtained via trade with the Sama-Bajau. The sumazau begins...
for "pirate" in Malay became Lanun, an exonym of the Iranunpeople. Male captives of the Iranun and the Banguingui were treated brutally, even fellow...
Philippine Army took over Camp Abubakar and renamed it Camp Iranun, presumably after the Iranunpeople, a Moro ethnic group native to the area. The camp became...
Punta Flechas – a sacred landmass at the end of Zamboanga del Sur; the Iranunpeople believed that the site is the home of spirits who beat the waves, making...
for "pirate" in Malay became Lanun, an exonym of the Iranunpeople. Male captives of the Iranun and the Banguingui were treated brutally, even fellow...
Matanog, officially the Municipality of Matanog (Iranun and Mëranaw: Ingëd a Matanog; Filipino: Bayan ng Matanog; Arabic: بلدية ماتانوج) , is a 4th class...
is also known as patil, patel, patir, or pater in Maranao; and paster in Iranun. The meat or fish component of the dish is known as the kagikit. It is usually...
tanjak) or tanja rig is a type of sail commonly used by the Austronesian people, particularly in Maritime Southeast Asia. It is also known as the tilted...
Lanao, the ancestral homeland of the Maranao people. They are related to modern the Maguindanao and Iranunpeople. They speak the Maranao and live in the provinces...
operations against the Iranunpeople and Orang laut. In 1843 an action was carried out on the "reconciliation" of the Kanaq people. Lingga Sultanate, at...
officially the Municipality of Buldon (Maguindanaon: Inged nu Buldun; Iranun and Mëranaw: Inged a Buldon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Buldon), is a 4th class municipality...
inaccurately applied to the garay, fast raiding vessels of the Banguingui and Iranunpeople in the Philippines. However, the garay were much broader and did not...
Global Information
Philippines 333,454 (2020)[1]
Malaysia 20,000–30,000 (2006)