Surigao del Sur
English
Etymology
From Spanish Surigao del Sur, via Surigao + del + sur. One of 3 provinces, the other Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands, created from Surigao.
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /sʊ.ɾɪˌɡaʊ̯ dɛl ˈsuɾ/
Audio (Philippines): (file)
Proper noun
Surigao del Sur
- A province of Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Tandag. Largest city: Bislig.
- Meronyms: Barobo, Bayabas, Bislig, Cagwait, Cantilan, Carmen, Carrascal, Cortes, Hinatuan, Lanuza, Lianga, Lingig, Madrid, Marihatag, San Agustin, San Miguel, Tagbina, Tago, Tandag — cities and municipalities of Surigao del Sur
- Coordinate terms: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Butuan, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur — city and provinces of XIII
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Surigao del Sur, via Surigao + del + sur. One of 3 provinces, the other Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands, created from Surigao.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Su‧ri‧gao del Sur
- IPA(key): /suɾiˌɡaw del ˈsuɾ/ [s̪ʊ.ɾ̪ɪˌɡaʊ̯ d̪el̪ ˈs̪uɾ̪]
Proper noun
- Surigao del Sur (a province of Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Tandag; largest city: Bislig)
Tagalog
Etymology
From Spanish Surigao del Sur, via Surigao + del + sur. One of 3 provinces, the other Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands, created from Surigao.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suɾiˌɡaw del ˈsuɾ/ [sʊ.ɾɪˌɣaʊ̯ d̪ɛl ˈsuɾ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uɾ
- Syllabification: Su‧ri‧gao del Sur
Proper noun
Surigáo del Sur (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜇᜒᜄᜏ᜔ ᜇᜒᜎ᜔ ᜐᜓᜇ᜔)
- Surigao del Sur (a province of Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Tandag; largest city: Bislig)
Further reading
- “Surigao del Sur”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018