Davao Occidental

English

Etymology

From Spanish Davao Occidental, from Davao +‎ occidental (western). The province was created, in 2013, by grouping five of the eight municipalities of the second legislative district of Davao del Sur.

Pronunciation

  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˌda.vaʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.dɛnˈtal/
  • Audio (Philippines):(file)

Proper noun

Davao Occidental

  1. A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Malita.

See also

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Davao Occidental, from Davao +‎ occidental (western).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Da‧vao Oc‧ci‧den‧tal
  • IPA(key): /ˌdabaw ʔoksiˈdental/ [ˌd̪a.bɐʊ̯ ʔok.s̪ɪˈd̪in̪.t̪ɐl̪]

Proper noun

Davao Occidental

  1. Davao Occidental (a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Malita)

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Davao Occidental, from Davao +‎ occidental (western).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdavaw ʔoksidenˈtal/ [ˌd̪aː.vaʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪al]
    • IPA(key): (with nativization) /ˌdabaw ʔoksidenˈtal/ [ˌd̪aː.baʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪al]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: Da‧vao Oc‧ci‧den‧tal

Proper noun

Davao Occidentál (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜊᜏ᜔ ᜂᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ᜔)

  1. Davao Occidental (a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Malita)
    Synonym: Kanlurang Davao

See also