Cabileño

Cabileño refers to people or things associated with Cabal, a municipality located in the province of Isabela, Philippines. This term is commonly used to identify the residents of Cabal itself. The culture and traditions of Cabileños are shaped by the local customs and history of the region, which is predominantly agricultural. The language spoken by Cabileños is typically Ilocano, along with Tagalog, which is the national language. The economy of Cabal, and thus of its Cabileño population, is largely dependent on farming, with rice and corn being primary crops. Cabileños are known for their hospitality and strong community bonds. Their way of life is often characterized by resilience and a deep connection to the land. The term can also be used more broadly to describe anything originating from or pertaining to Cabal, such as Cabileño cuisine or Cabileño festivals.