Note on Abbreviations: Arab - Arabic; Mal - Malay language or bahasa; Tau - Tausug language or Sinug; San - Sanskrit; Sin - Sinama language of the Sama, Bajau and Bangingi peoples.
A
Adipati - (Mal) Vice royal, royal deputy or viceroy.
B
Baguinda - Brave, courageous, great
Bongsu - (Tau, Mal, Sin)
D
Dungon - (Tau) As a tree, Scientific name Heritiera sylvatica. Also a historical place, known as the alternate capital of the Sulu Sultanate.
P
Pangiran, Pengiran (Mal, Tau) - Prince
R
Raja - (San) Ruler, (Mal, Tau) - Ruler, prince.
Raja Baguinda - Great Ruler
S
Sultan - (Arab) Muslim Ruler
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