Davao de Oro

English

Etymology

From Spanish Davao de Oro, from Davao +‎ de (of) +‎ oro (gold).

Pronunciation

  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/
  • Audio (Philippines):(file)

Proper noun

Davao de Oro

  1. A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Davao de Oro, from Davao +‎ de (of) +‎ oro (gold).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdavaw de ˈʔoɾo/ [ˌd̪aː.vaʊ̯ d̪ɛ ˈʔoː.ɾo]
    • IPA(key): (more-native sounding) /ˌdabaw de ˈʔoɾo/ [ˌd̪aː.baʊ̯ d̪ɛ ˈʔoː.ɾo]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -oɾo
  • Syllabification: Da‧vao de O‧ro

Proper noun

Davao de Oro (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜊᜏ᜔ ᜇᜒ ᜂᜇᜓ)

  1. Davao de Oro (a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Nabunturan), formerly known as: Compostela Valley
    Synonym: (former) Lambak ng Compostela

See also