Mapua
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from Hokkien [Term?], via Spanish Mapúa.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈpua/ [mɐˈpuː.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ua
- Syllabification: Map‧ua
Proper noun
[edit]Mapua (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜉᜓᜏ)
- a surname from Hokkien, notably borne by:
- Ar. Tomás B. Mapúa, Filipino architect and founder of Mapúa University.
Categories:
- Tagalog terms derived from Hokkien
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ua
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ua/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Hokkien