Vizcaya

Vizcaya

1. A barangay of President Roxas, Capiz, Philippines.

   Coordinate terms: Aranguel, Badiangon, Bayuyan, Cabugcabug, Carmencita, Cubay, Culilang, Goce, Hanglid, Ibaca, Madulano, Manoling, Marita, Pandan, Pantalan Cabugcabug, Pinamihagan, Poblacion, Pondol, Quiajo, Sangkal, Santo Niño, Vizcaya — barangays of President Roxas

• Vizcaia

Ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”).

Vizcaya f

1. Biscay (a lordship corresponding to the modern province of Biscay, Spain)
   • 1305, Cortes of Medina del Campo:^[1]

     Don Diago, Sennor de Vizcaya, Alferez del rey confirma

     Don Diego, Lord of Biscay, ensign of the King, confirms

• Ladino: Vizkaya
• Spanish: Vizcaya

Inherited from Old Spanish Vizcaya,^[1] ultimately from Basque bizkar (“low ridge”). Compare Basque Bizkaia.

• IPA^(key): /biθˈkaʝa/ [biθˈka.ʝa] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /bisˈkaʝa/ [bisˈka.ʝa] (most of Latin America, Philippines)

• Rhymes: -aʝa
• Syllabification: Viz‧ca‧ya

Vizcaya f

1. Biscay (a province of the Basque Country, Spain; capital: Bilbao)