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English
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Leyte
An island in Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines
A province of Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines . Capital and largest city: Tacloban
Synonym: Northern Leyte
Meronyms: Abuyog , Alangalang , Albuera , Babatngon , Barugo , Bato , Baybay , Burauen , Calubian , Capoocan , Carigara , Dagami , Dulag , Hilongos , Hindang , Inopacan , Isabel , Jaro , Javier , Julita , Kananga , La Paz , Leyte , MacArthur , Mahaplag , Matag-ob , Matalom , Mayorga , Merida , Ormoc , Palo , Palompon , Pastrana , San Isidro , San Miguel , Santa Fe , Tabango , Tabontabon , Tanauan , Tolosa , Tunga , Villaba — cities and municipalities of Leyte
Coordinate terms: Biliran , Eastern Samar , Leyte , Northern Samar , Samar , Southern Leyte , Tacloban — city and provinces of VIII
A municipality of the province of Leyte , Philippines .
Meronyms: Bachao , Baco , Bagaba-o , Basud , Belen , Burabod , Calaguise , Consuegra , Culasi , Danus , Elizabeth , Kawayan , Libas , Maanda , Macupa , Mataloto , Palarao , Palid I , Palid II , Parasan , Poblacion , Salog , Sambulawan , Tag-abaca , Tapol , Tigbawan , Tinocdugan , Toctoc , Ugbon , Wague — barangays of Leyte
Coordinate terms: Abuyog , Alangalang , Albuera , Babatngon , Barugo , Bato , Baybay , Burauen , Calubian , Capoocan , Carigara , Dagami , Dulag , Hilongos , Hindang , Inopacan , Isabel , Jaro , Javier , Julita , Kananga , La Paz , Leyte , MacArthur , Mahaplag , Matag-ob , Matalom , Mayorga , Merida , Ormoc , Palo , Palompon , Pastrana , San Isidro , San Miguel , Santa Fe , Tabango , Tabontabon , Tanauan , Tolosa , Tunga , Villaba — cities and municipalities of Leyte
Derived terms
Translations
island in the Philippines
province of the Philippines
Cebuano
Pronunciation
Hyphenation: Ley‧te
IPA (key ) : /ˈleite/
Proper noun
Leyte
Leyte (an island in Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines )
Leyte (a province of Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines ; capital and largest city: Tacloban )
( historical ) A province of Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines , now divided into Leyte and Southern Leyte
Leyte (a municipality of Leyte , Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines )
a surname
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈleite/
Rhymes: -eite
Syllabification: Ley‧te
Proper noun
Leyte ?
Leyte (an island in Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines )
Leyte (a province of Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines ; capital and largest city: Tacloban )
Synonym: Leyte Norte
Leyte (a municipality of Leyte , Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines )
Derived terms
Tagalog
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Leyte (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜌ᜔ᜆᜒ )
A province of Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines . Capital and largest city: Tacloban
Synonym: Hilagang Leyte
An island in Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines
A municipality of Leyte , Eastern Visayas , Visayas , Philippines
Derived terms