Marinduque
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmærənˈduːkeɪ/
Translations
island
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province of the Philippines
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Cebuano
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɾinˈduke/ [ma.ɾĩn̪ˈd̪u.ke]
- Rhymes: -uke
- Syllabification: Ma‧rin‧du‧que
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Hispanicized corruption of either malindig (“stand tall”) or Cebuano malindog (“elegant”), in reference to a potentially active volcano in the southern section of the island, Mount Malindig.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɾinˈduke/ [mɐ.ɾɪnˈdu.xɛ]
- Rhymes: -uke
- Syllabification: Ma‧rin‧du‧que
Proper noun
Marinduque (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃᜒ)
- Marinduque (a province of the Philippines; capital: Boac)
Derived terms
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