Bohol

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English

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Etymology

From Spanish Bohol, from Cebuano Bohol.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bohol

  1. A province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tagbilaran
  2. An island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines

Translations

Cebuano

Etymology

From bo-ol, a fruit that flourished in the area where Miguel Lopez de Legazpi supposedly landed. Attested in 1582 as Spanish Vohol.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Bo‧hol
  • IPA(key): /boˈhol/

Proper noun

Bohól

  1. Bohol (a province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Tagbilaran)
  2. Bohol (an island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
  3. a toponymic surname from Cebuano signifying origin from the island or province of Bohol

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Bohol.

Derived terms

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano Bohol.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boˈol/
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: Bo‧hol

Proper noun

Bohol ?

  1. Bohol (a province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Tagbilaran)
  2. Bohol (an island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bohol, from Cebuano Bohol.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bohól (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜑᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. Bohol (a province of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Tagbilaran)
  2. Bohol (an island in Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)