Negros Oriental
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Negros Oriental, from negros + oriental.
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˌnɛɡ.ɾos ʔoɾˈjɛn.tɐl/
Audio (Philippines): (file)
Proper noun
- A province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Dumaguete.
- Meronyms: Amlan, Ayungon, Bacong, Bais, Basay, Bayawan, Bindoy, Canlaon, Dauin, Dumaguete, Guihulngan, Jimalalud, La Libertad, Mabinay, Manjuyod, Pamplona, San Jose, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Sibulan, Tanjay, Tayasan, Valencia, Vallehermoso, Zamboanguita — cities and municipalities of Negros Oriental
- Coordinate terms: Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, Siquijor — city and provinces of NIR
Translations
province of the Philippines
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Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Negros Oriental, from negros + oriental.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Neg‧ros Or‧ien‧tal
- IPA(key): /ˌneɡɾos ʔoɾˈjental/ [ˌn̪iɡ.ɾ̪os̪ ʔoɾ̪ˈjin̪.t̪ɐl̪]
Proper noun
- Negros Oriental (a province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Dumaguete)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Negros Oriental, from negros + oriental.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌneɡɾos ʔoɾjenˈtal/ [ˌn̪ɛː.ɡɾos ʔoɾ.jɛn̪ˈt̪al]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Ne‧gros Or‧ien‧tal
Proper noun
Negros Orientál (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ ᜂᜇ᜔ᜌᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ᜔)
- Negros Oriental (a province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Dumaguete)