probinsiya

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish provincia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pɾoˌbinsiˈa/, [pɾoˌbin̪ˈʃa]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧bin‧si‧ya

Noun

probínsiyá (Basahan spelling ᜉ᜔ᜍᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. province
    Synonym: lalawigan

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish provincia.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: pro‧bin‧si‧ya
  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsja/, [pɾ̪ɔˈbin̪s̪.jʌ]

Noun

probinsiya

  1. province
  2. (by extension) countryside
  3. hometown

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish provincia, from Latin prōvincia.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsia/ [pɾoˈbin.ʃɐ]
  • Rhymes: -insia
  • Syllabification: pro‧bin‧si‧ya

Noun

probínsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. province
    Synonym: lalawigan
  2. (by extension) countryside
    Synonyms: kanayunan, kabukiran

Further reading
  • “probinsiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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