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Baguio

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See also: baguio

English

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Etymology

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From Spanish Baguió, from Ibaloi bagiw.

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Baguio

  1. An independent city within Benguet in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines.
    • 1984, Anton Bilek, “Anton Bilek”, in Studs Terkel, editor, "The Good War": An Oral History of World War Two[1], New York: Pantheon Books, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 84:
      When our airplanes first took off that morning, the Japs did come in. They hit the city of Baguio in the northern part of Luzon, and then went back to Formosa.
  2. (loosely, uncommon) the central business district of Baguio City
  3. A barangay of Tayabas, Quezon, Philippines.
  4. A district of Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines.

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ba‧guio
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɡjo/ [ˈbaɡ.jo]

Etymology 1

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Hispanization of bagyo.

Proper noun

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Baguio

  1. a common surname from Cebuano

Etymology 2

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From Ibaloi bagiw, via Spanish Baguió.

Proper noun

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Baguio

  1. Baguio (an independent city in Benguet, Luzon, Philippines)

Ilocano

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baɡˈjo/ [bɐɡˈjo]

Proper noun

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Baguio

  1. Baguio (an independent city in Benguet, Luzon, Philippines)
  2. (uncommon) the central business district of Baguio City

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Baguió, from Ibaloi bagiw (moss).

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Baguio (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. Baguio (an independent city in Benguet, Luzon, Philippines)
  2. (uncommon) the central business district of Baguio City

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