Usage Note
Karaga refers to the indigenous people of northeastern Mindanao as well as the administrative region now officially called CARAGA (Region XIII). The name has pre-colonial roots and is used in ethnographic, historical, and regional administrative contexts.
Examples
" Taga-Mindanao ang mga Karaga. "
Natural Translation
The Karaga people are from Mindanao.
Literal Translation
From-Mindanao the Karaga.
" Ang Karaga ay isang kilalang pangkat etniko sa Mindanao. "
Natural Translation
The Karaga is a well-known ethnic group in Mindanao.
Literal Translation
The Karaga is a known ethnic-group in Mindanao.
" Marami pa ring tradisyon ng mga Karaga ang patuloy na ipinapasa sa bagong henerasyon kahit dumarami na ang impluwensiya ng makabagong panahon. "
Natural Translation
Many traditions of the Karaga people are still passed on to the new generation even as the influence of modern times keeps growing.
Literal Translation
Many still tradition of-the Karaga the continue that passed to-the new generation even-though increasing already the influence of-the modern time.
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