Nueva Ecija
See also: Nueva Écija
English
Etymology
From Spanish Nueva Écija. Named after Écija in Seville, Spain.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌnweɪvɑ ˈeɪsihɑ/, /ˈɛ-/
- (Philippine) IPA(key): /ˌnwɛvɐ ɛˈsihɐ/, [ˌnwɛbɐ ɛˈsihɐ]
Translations
province of the Philippines
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Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish Nueva Écija. Named after Écija in Seville, Spain.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- Nueba Esiha — obsolete
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Nueva Écija (“New Écija”), from Écija (“city in Seville, Spain”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /nuˌeva ʔeˈsiha/ [ˌnwɛ.vɐ ʔɛˈsi.hɐ]
- IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /nuˌeba ʔeˈsiha/ [ˌnwɛ.bɐ ʔɛˈsi.hɐ]
- Syllabification: Nu‧e‧va E‧ci‧ja
Proper noun
Nueva Ecija (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊ ᜁᜐᜒᜑ)
- Nueva Ecija (a province of Central Luzon, Philippines)
See also
- Pinagpanaan
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