# Basilan

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /bɐˈsi.lɐn/

## Definitions
1. A province of Bangsamoro, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Lamitan. Largest city: Isabela.
2. An island of Sulu Archipelago, Mindanao, Philippines.

## Etymology
From Tausug.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/basilan