Mountain Province

English

Etymology

Formerly Spanish La Montañosa.

Proper noun

Mountain Province

  1. A landlocked province of the Philippines created from the historical Mountain Province.
  2. (historical) A huge province in the Cordilleras composed of the subprovinces of Apayao, Amburayan, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Lepanto-Bontoc.

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Mountain Province, formerly Spanish La Montañosa.

Proper noun

Mountain Province

  1. Mountain Province (a former province of the Philippines)
  2. a province created from the historical Mountain Province

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English Mountain Province, formerly Spanish La Montañosa or Provincia Montañosa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌmawnten ˈpɾavins/ [ˌmaʊ̯n.tɛm ˈpɾa.vɪns]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /ˌmawnten ˈpɾabins/ [ˌmaʊ̯n.tɛm ˈpɾa.bɪns]
  • Syllabification: Moun‧tain Pro‧vince

Proper noun

Mountain Province (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜏ᜔ᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ ᜉ᜔ᜇᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔)

  1. landlocked province of the Philippines created from the historical Mountain Province
    Synonym: Lalawigang Bulubundukin
  2. (historical) huge province in the Cordilleras composed of the subprovinces of Apayao, Amburayan, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Lepanto-Bontoc
    Synonym: Lalawigang Bulubundukin

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