Mountain Province

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Formerly Spanish La Montañosa.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Mountain Province

  1. A province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Bontoc
  2. (historical) A huge province in the Cordilleras composed of the subprovinces of Apayao, Amburayan, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, and Lepanto-Bontoc

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English Mountain Province, formerly Spanish La Montañosa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Moun‧tain Pro‧vince
  • IPA(key): /ˌmawnten ˈpɾabins/, [ˌmaʊ̯n̪.t̪en̪ ˈpɾ̪a.bɪn̪s̪]

Proper noun[edit]

Mountain Province

  1. A province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Bontoc
  2. Mountain Province (a former province of Luzon, Philippines)

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

Mountain Province (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜏ᜔ᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜈ᜔ ᜉ᜔ᜇᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐ᜔)

  1. A province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Bontoc
    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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