Misamis Oriental
English
Etymology
From Spanish Misamis Oriental, from Misamis + oriental (“eastern”).
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /mɪˌsa.mɪs ʔoɾ.jɛnˈtal/
Audio (Philippines): (file)
Proper noun
- A province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Cagayan de Oro.
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Misamis Oriental, from Misamis + oriental (“eastern”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Mi‧sa‧mis O‧rien‧tal
- IPA(key): /miˌsamis ʔoɾjenˈtal/ [mɪˌs̪a.mɪs̪ ʔoɾ̪.jen̪ˈt̪al̪]
Proper noun
- Misamis Oriental (a province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines; capital and largest city: Cagayan de Oro)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Misamis Oriental.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish Misamis Oriental, from Misamis + oriental (“eastern”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /miˌsamis ʔoɾjenˈtal/ [mɪˌsaː.mɪs ʔoɾ.jɛn̪ˈt̪al]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Mi‧sa‧mis Or‧ien‧tal
Proper noun
Misamis Orientál (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐᜋᜒᜐ᜔ ᜂᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ᜔)
- Misamis Oriental (a province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines; capital and largest city: Cagayan de Oro)
Related terms
Further reading
- “Misamis Oriental”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018