Bago

Borrowed from Burmese ပဲခူး (pai:hku:).

Bago

1. A city in Myanmar near Yangon, formerly known as Pegu.

• Bago Region

Bago

1. A barangay of Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
2. A barangay of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
3. A barangay of Ibaan, Batangas, Philippines.
4. A barangay of Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.
5. A barangay of Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental, Philippines.
6. A barangay of Tayasan, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
7. A barangay of Buenavista, Bohol, Philippines.
8. A barangay of Asturias, Cebu, Philippines.
9. A barangay of Bato, Leyte, Philippines.
10. A barangay of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.

Ultimately from bago.

Bago

1. a barangay of Asturias, Cebu, Philippines
   • 2018 — Gravinez, Sheila C., 50 ka mga Barangay Gihulga sa Landslide, Baha ni ‘Samuel’ (19 November), SuperBalita

     Base sa advisory, tulo ang nahimutang sa lungsod sa Tabuelan nga naglakip sa Olivo, Poblacion ug Tabunok; pito sa lungsod sa Asturias, Bago, Lunas, New Bago, Saksak, Santa Lucia, Santa Rita ug Tubigagmanok; ug ang 40 kay sa lungsod sa Tuburan.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

From English Bago, from Burmese ပဲခူး (pai:hku:).

Bago

1. Bago; a city in Burma

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *Bāgō, from Proto-Germanic *Bēgô, a derivation of Proto-Germanic *bēganą (“to fight”) (whence Old High German bāgan (“to fight”)). Other cognates include and Old Norse bági (“enemy”) and bágr (“difficult”), possibly found as ᛒᛅᚴᚱ (bakr). The name may have meant 'brave'.

Bāgo m

1. a male given name

Though the expected declension of a name ending on -o would be an-stem, place-names show that a-stem declension may also have been used:

• Maurits Gysseling (1982) “Noordwesteuropese persoonsnaambestanddelen”, in Naamkunde. Jaargang 14‎^[1] (in Dutch), page 85

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): [ˈbaɡɔ]

Bago m pers (female equivalent Bagová)

1. a male surname

• “Bago”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025