Asuncion

See also: Asunción and asunción

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Asunción.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: A‧sun‧cion

Proper noun

Asuncion

  1. a female given name
  2. a surname from Spanish
  3. a municipality of Davao Del Norte, Philippines

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Asuncion.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Asunción, from asunción (“assumption (of Mary to heaven)”), in reference to the Our Lady of the Assumption (Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), a religious epithet for Mary.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔasunsiˈon/ [ʔɐ.sʊnˈʃon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: A‧sun‧ci‧on
  • Homophone: Asunsiyon

Proper noun

Asunción (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a surname from Spanish, the 81st most common in the Philippines
  2. A municipality of Davao del Norte, Philippines
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