This word is from the Spanish barco.
barkó, n
ship
ship
mga barkó
ships
ships
Ang barkó ay nawala sa dagat.
The ship disappeared in the ocean.
barkong kulay puti
a ship colored white
Lumubog ang barkó.
The ship sank.
Sumakay kami ng barkó.
We rode on a ship.
Malaki ang barkong ito.
This ship is big.
Another Tagalog word for ‘ship’ is bapor, which originally referred to steamships.
The Tagalog word for ‘boat’ is bangka.
