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Coatepec Nahuatl
Proper noun
Akapulko
- Acapulco
Ometepec Nahuatl
Etymology
aka (“cane”) + pul (“big”) + ko (“place”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Akapulko
- Acapulco (the largest city in the modern state of Guerrero, Mexico)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Acapulco, from a Nahuan language. Compare Classical Nahuatl Acapolco, from acatl (“reed”) + -pol (“big”) + -co (“at, to, from”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Akapulko (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜃᜓ)
- Acapulco de Juárez (a port city in Guerrero, Mexico)
Further reading
- “Acapulco”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018