Bacoor

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bacoor, from Tagalog bakood (“highland”). See also Tagalog bakol (“bamboo basket for fish or vegetables, usually carried on the head by vendors”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bacoor

  1. A city in Cavite, Philippines.

Translations

Spanish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Tagalog bakood (“highland”). See also Tagalog bakol (“bamboo basket for fish or vegetables, usually carried on the head by vendors”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bakoˈoɾ/
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: Ba‧co‧or

Proper noun

Bacoor ?

  1. Bacoor (a city in Cavite, Philippines)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bacoor, from bakood (“elevated piece of land; highland; hill; hillock”). Compare Kapampangan Bacolor and Hiligaynon Bacolod. However, according to folk etymology, it came from bakod (“fence”) instead. See also bakol (“bamboo basket for fish or vegetables, usually carried on the head by vendors”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bacoór (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜂᜇ᜔)

  1. Bacoor (a city in Cavite, Philippines)

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