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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Tagalog lalawigan.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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lalawigan

  1. province
    Synonym: probinsiya

Tagalog

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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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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