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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kalinga
- A province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tabuk. the province was created from the partinioning of Kalinga-Apayao
- Meronyms: Balbalan, Lubuagan, Pasil, Pinukpuk, Rizal, Tabuk, Tanudan, Tinglayan — city and municipalities of Kalinga
- Coordinate terms: Abra, Apayao, Baguio, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province — city and provinces of CAR
- (historical) A former Spanish commandancy
- (historical) A subprovince of Lepanto-Bontoc, created from the commandancy
- Kalinga (ethnic group)
- Kalinga (language)
Anagrams
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Ka‧li‧nga
- IPA(key): /kaliˈŋa/
Proper noun
Kalinga
- Kalinga (a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital and largest city: Tabuk)
- (historical) a former Spanish commandancy
- (historical) the subprovince of Kalinga
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Kalinga or Kalingá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜄ or ᜃᜎᜒᜅ)
- Kalinga (a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital and largest city: Tabuk)
- Kalinga (ethnic group)
- (historical) the subprovince of Kalinga, once part of Kalinga-Apayao in the Cordillera Administrative Region
Further reading
- “Kalinga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018