lalawigan

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog lalawigan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lalaˈwiɡan/ [l̪ɐ.l̪ɐˈwi.ɡɐn̪]
  • Hyphenation: la‧la‧wi‧gan

Noun

lalawigan

  1. province
    Synonym: probinsiya

Tagalog

Etymology

From lawig +‎ -an, from an initial reduplication of lawig.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lalaˈwiɡan/ [lɐ.lɐˈwiː.ɣɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -iɡan
  • Syllabification: la‧la‧wi‧gan

Noun

lalawigan (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜏᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. province
    Synonym: probinsiya
  2. (obsolete) port; anchorage; haven (place where ships drop anchor)
    Synonyms: duongan, urungan, puwerto

Derived terms

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