Espiritu Santo

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See also: Espíritu Santo and Espírito Santo

English[edit]

A map of Espiritu Santo.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Proper noun[edit]

Espiritu Santo

  1. The largest island of Vanuatu.

Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Espiritú Sánto

  1. (religion) Holy Ghost

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish Espíritu Santo (“Holy Spirit”), from Latin Spīritus Sānctus (“Holy Spirit”), calque of Ancient Greek Πνεῦμα τὸ Ἅγιον (Pneûma tò Hágion, literally “Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Es‧pi‧ri‧tu San‧to
  • IPA(key): /ʔesˌpiɾitu ˈsanto/, [ʔɛsˌpi.ɾɪ.tʊ ˈsan.to]

Proper noun[edit]

Espíritú Santo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜆᜓ ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. (Christianity) Holy Spirit; Holy Ghost
    Synonym: Banal na Espiritu

Further reading[edit]

  • “Espiritu Santo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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