Dumaguete
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English
Etymology
From Spanish Dumaguete, ultimately from Cebuano dagit.
Pronunciation
- (Philippines) IPA(key): /dʊ.mɐˈɡɛ.tɛ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌduːməˈɡeɪteɪ/
Proper noun
Dumaguete
- A city, the provincial capital of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines
Translations
city in the Philippines
Cebuano
Etymology
Ultimately from dagit.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dumaguete (Badlit spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜄᜒᜆᜒ)
- Dumaguete (a city, the provincial capital of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines)
Derived terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Dumaguete ?
- Dumaguete (a city, the provincial capital of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines)
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Dumaguete, ultimately from Cebuano dagit.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dumaˈɡete/
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: Du‧ma‧gue‧te
Proper noun
Dumaguete (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜄᜒᜆᜒ)
- Dumaguete (a city, the provincial capital of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines)