Bacolor
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from Kapampangan bakulud (“elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau”). Compare Tagalog Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.
Proper noun
Bacolor
- A municipality of Pampanga, Philippines.
Kapampangan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from bakulud (“elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau”). Compare Tagalog Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbakoloɾ/ [ˈbäː.xo.loɾ]
- Hyphenation: Ba‧co‧lor
Proper noun
Bácolor
- Bacolor (a municipality of Pampanga, Philippines)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from Kapampangan bakulud (“elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau”). Compare Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /bakoˈloɾ/ [bɐ.xoˈloɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- IPA(key): /ˈbakoloɾ/ [ˌbaː.xoˈloɾ] (prescribed)
- Rhymes: -akoloɾ
- IPA(key): /bakoˈloɾ/ [bɐ.xoˈloɾ]
- Syllabification: Ba‧co‧lor
Proper noun
Bacolór or Bácolór (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜎᜓᜇ᜔)
- Bacolor (a municipality of Pampanga, Philippines)