Cebu
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Cebú, from Cebuano Sugbo, from sugbo (“to dive into the water”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Philippines, General American) IPA(key): /sɛˈbu/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɛˈbuː/
- Rhymes: -uː
Proper noun
editCebu
- An island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines
- A province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Cebu City
- Cebu City (a city, the provincial capital of Cebu, Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
- (historical) Rajahnate of Cebu
Translations
editisland in central Philippines
province in central Philippines
city in the Philippines
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See also
editAnagrams
editCebuano
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Cebú, from Cebuano Sugbo, from sugbo (“to dive into the water”). Doublet of Sugbo.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editCebú
- a surname
Portuguese
editProper noun
editCebu f
- Cebu (an island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
- Cebu (a province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Cebu City)
- Cebu City (a city, the provincial capital of Cebu, Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
Tagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Cebú, from Cebuano Sugbo, from sugbo (“to dive into the water”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editCebú (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜊᜓ)
- Cebu City (a city, the provincial capital of Cebu, Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
- Cebu (a province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Cebu City)
- Cebu (an island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
Related terms
editVietnamese
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English Cebu.
Pronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [sɛ˧˧ ʔɓu˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [sɛ˧˧ ʔɓʊw˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [sɛ˧˧ ʔɓʊw˨˩]
- Phonetic spelling: xe bù
Proper noun
editCebu
- Cebu (an island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
- Cebu (a province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Cebu City)
- Cebu City (a city, the provincial capital of Cebu, Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Cebuano
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/uː
- Rhymes:English/uː/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Islands
- en:Places in the Philippines
- en:Cebu, Philippines
- en:Provinces of the Philippines
- en:Cebu City
- en:Cities in Cebu, Philippines
- en:Cities in the Philippines
- en:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- en:Places in Cebu, Philippines
- English terms with historical senses
- Cebuano terms borrowed from Spanish
- Cebuano terms derived from Spanish
- Cebuano terms borrowed back into Cebuano
- Cebuano doublets
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano terms spelled with C
- Cebuano surnames
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Islands
- pt:Places in the Philippines
- pt:Cebu, Philippines
- pt:Provinces of the Philippines
- pt:Cebu City
- pt:Cities in Cebu, Philippines
- pt:Cities in the Philippines
- pt:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- pt:Places in Cebu, Philippines
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Cebuano
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/u
- Rhymes:Tagalog/u/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with homophones
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms spelled with C
- tl:Cebu City
- tl:Cities in Cebu, Philippines
- tl:Cities in the Philippines
- tl:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- tl:Places in Cebu, Philippines
- tl:Places in the Philippines
- tl:Cebu, Philippines
- tl:Provinces of the Philippines
- tl:Islands
- Vietnamese terms borrowed from English
- Vietnamese unadapted borrowings from English
- Vietnamese terms derived from English
- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese proper nouns
- vi:Islands
- vi:Places in the Philippines
- vi:Cebu, Philippines
- vi:Provinces of the Philippines
- vi:Cebu City
- vi:Cities in Cebu, Philippines
- vi:Cities in the Philippines
- vi:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- vi:Places in Cebu, Philippines