怡朗
Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (怡朗) |
怡 | 朗 | |
Etymology
From Hiligaynon Ilong-ilong, the river on which Iloilo city was built next to, as recorded in the Maragtas. It roughly translates to "nose-like", which could refer to the shape of the river's opening.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
怡朗
- (Taiwan, Philippines) (～省) Iloilo (a province of the Philippines)
- (Taiwan, Philippines) (～市, formerly ～埠) Iloilo (a city in Iloilo, Philippines)
Synonyms
- (Mainland China) 伊洛伊洛 (Yīluòyīluò)
- (Hong Kong) 依路, 衣路
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