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The tradition of ilocano in tuguegarao city.





The tuguegarao capital city of cagayan so what is tuguegarao and what are the traditions there first what are the attractions in tuguegarao city these are the Callao cave, Buttun bridge and St. Peter Metropolitan Cathedral these are just some of the attractions in tuguegarao city. So let's get back to the topic, Afi Festival or the Dance of a Thousand Torches It is held on August 16. So what exactly happens here every August 16? It's a celebration of unity and cultural continuity, symbolized by the lighting of fires and torches. The term "Pavvurulun Afi" means "Unity of Fire" in the Ibanag language. The festival marks the city's founding, which is believed to have been carved out of the wilderness by fire, hence the name "Tuggi gari yaw" meaning "This used to be fire. The highlight of the Afi Festival is the conceptualization of fire as the main element which pushes our people to work hard for a bountiful crop and the fiery awakening of the community to realize individual and community goals,โ Soriano said.He explained that such concepts are captured in a choreographed dance frenzy of thousands of students carrying torches, which depicts the origins of the people and Tuguegarao and portrays the historic past as the city moves towards its future. https://tuguegaraocity.gov.ph/AFI%20FESTIVAL%20AWAKENS%20TUGUEGARAO%20CITY/180But let's focus on the traditions of the Ilocanos in Tuguegarao City of Cagayan.So what are the traditions of the Ilocanos who live in Tuguegarao City? One of these traditions is the atang. The atang is the Ilocano offering of food to the souls or the dead. In Ilocano weddings, they still practice feeding the guests, and by nightfall, this also marks the beginning of the dancing. This is where the fun starts โ the young women seated are invited to dance, and even the drunk godfathers of the couple start dancing too. They give money for the songs they chooseย ย sometimes it's a large amount, sometimes it's small. The parents of the couple also have their own celebration, which they perform through a dance in front of many peopleThe Superstitions and Beliefs of ilocano in tuguegarao city. Dropping a fork there a male visitor, while a spoon indicates a female visitor.Sweeping at night is said to be forbidden because it is believed to drive away luck.The food traditionPinakbet - This have a (ampalaya)engplant okra and squash and have a (banggoong) It's a traditional Ilocano dish that highlights the region's love for local vegetables.Onee of the famous food in tuguegarao city.The pancit batil patongย ย It is an iconic noodle dish that originated in Tuguegarao City, located in the province of Cagayan in the Cagayan Valley region. It is one of the most popular foods in the area, with a story behind how it began and became a significant part of the local culture.Batil" means beaten egg โ it's the soup seved on the side, made with beef broth and whisked egg."Patong" means to put on top โ because a fried egg is placed on top of the noodles.These Ilocano words are some of the basic words in the Ilocano language:Ayayaten ka โ I love youKinnam โ Cursed wordsManganen โ About to eat / Will eat nowNag-gwapo ka โ You are handsomeNag-pintas ka โ You are beautifulThese are just a few Ilocano words. Although there are many more, the Ilocano people living in Tuguegarao are known to be kind.This is all I know about the traditions of the Ilocano people in Tuguegarao City. I hope you learned something from my short presentation about the traditions and language of the Ilocanos in Tuguegarao City
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