Mountain Province
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Formerly Spanish La Montañosa.
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˌmaʊ̯n.tɛn ˈpɾa.vɪns/
Audio (Philippines): (file)
Proper noun
- A province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Bontoc.
- (historical) A huge province in the Cordilleras composed of the subprovinces of Apayao, Amburayan, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Lepanto-Bontoc
- Synonym: Mountain
Cebuano
Etymology
From English Mountain Province, formerly Spanish La Montañosa.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Moun‧tain Pro‧vince
- IPA(key): /ˌmawnten ˈpɾabins/ [ˌmaʊ̯n̪.t̪en̪ ˈpɾ̪a.bɪn̪s̪]
Proper noun
Mountain Province
- a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Bontoc
- Mountain Province (a former province of Luzon, Philippines)
Ilocano
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English Mountain Province.
Proper noun
- a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Bontoc
- Inta agawid sadiay Mountain Province.
- Come, let's go home to Mountain Province.
Kankanaey
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English Mountain Province.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmawntejn ˈpɾovins/ [ˌmaʊ̯.ntei̯m ˈpɾoː.vi̞ns]
- IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /ˌmawntejn ˈpɾobins/ [ˌmaʊ̯.ntei̯m ˈpɾoː.bi̞ns]
- Rhymes: -ovins, (more native-sounding) -obins
- (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /ˌmawntejn ˈpɾovinh/ [ˌmaʊ̯.ntei̯m ˈpɾoː.vi̞nh]
- Rhymes: -ovinh
- Syllabification: Moun‧tain Pro‧vince
Proper noun
- a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Bontoc
- Synonym: ili
- Intako agawid ed Mountain Province.
- Come, let's go home to Mountain Province.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English Mountain Province, formerly Spanish La Montañosa or Provincia Montañosa.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌmawnten ˈpɾavins/ [ˌmaʊ̯n̪.t̪ɛm ˈpɾaː.vɪn̪s]
- IPA(key): (more-native sounding) /ˌmawnten ˈpɾabins/ [ˌmaʊ̯n̪.t̪ɛm ˈpɾaː.bɪn̪s]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -avins, (more-native sounding) -abins
- Syllabification: Moun‧tain Pro‧vince
Proper noun
Mountain Province (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜏ᜔ᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ ᜉ᜔ᜇᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔)
- a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Bontoc
- Synonym: Lalawigang Bulubundukin
- (historical) huge province in the Cordilleras composed of the subprovinces of Apayao, Amburayan, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Lepanto-Bontoc
- Synonym: Lalawigang Bulubundukin
Further reading
- “Mountain Province”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018