Barako

Kapeng Barako at Suman na Malagkit by Febananaaa.

The Filipino word barako is from the Spanish barraco, which means a breeding boar.

Some time ago, this word in the Philippines came to mean a bully or a philanderer.

And today, it refers to a native species of coffee.

Kapeng Barako
Barako Coffee

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