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Harsh environments on Balaho moulded the Unggoy into a tenacious, hardy species,{{Ref/Reuse|enc 308}} with the Unggoy once concerning themselves with food shortages and burning plague victims, until the Covenant's arrival.{{Ref/Reuse|enc151}} Balaho is known for its own form of [[martial arts]].{{Ref/Reuse|glory}} While the Unggoy see their world as "ugly, foul, and frozen", many still think fondly of their homeworld.{{Ref/Reuse|enc 308}} Once home to billions and under the threat of overpopulation, Balaho now maintains a small population of 320 million, with most Unggoy living off-world, though many desire to return.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleet}} | Harsh environments on Balaho moulded the Unggoy into a tenacious, hardy species,{{Ref/Reuse|enc 308}} with the Unggoy once concerning themselves with food shortages and burning plague victims, until the Covenant's arrival.{{Ref/Reuse|enc151}} Balaho is known for its own form of [[martial arts]].{{Ref/Reuse|glory}} While the Unggoy see their world as "ugly, foul, and frozen", many still think fondly of their homeworld.{{Ref/Reuse|enc 308}} Once home to billions and under the threat of overpopulation, Balaho now maintains a small population of 320 million, with most Unggoy living off-world, though many desire to return.{{Ref/Reuse|warfleet}} | ||
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Balaho means "swamp" in Tagalog, a major language in the Philippines, fitting for the planet's environment. Unggoy means "monkey" in the same language. | Balaho means "swamp" in Tagalog, a major language in the Philippines, fitting for the planet's environment. Unggoy means "monkey" in the same language. | ||