Samalaud noun English. Member of the Philippine Muslim culture who live on boats and trade principally in fish, pearl and shell: sea gypsy. Example sentence: Subanen. Ki telu'en Samalaud, bansa dadema getaw, laak pegbenwa di geksid dagat, pu' iin nai palas ketubu'an nilan, meglaam seda'. English. The term Sea Gypsy refers to another tribe of people, one that lives beside the sea, because the nature of their livelihood is fishing.