Gomburza

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Initial clipping abbreviation of Gomez, Burgos, Zamora, surnames of the three priests.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ɡomˈbuɾza/, [ɡomˈbuɾ.zɐ]
    • IPA(key): /ɡomˈbuɾsa/, [ɡomˈbuɾ.sɐ] (more native-sounding)
  • Rhymes: -uɾza, (more native-sounding) -uɾsa
  • Syllabification: Gom‧bur‧za

Proper noun[edit]

Gomburza (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜇ᜔ᜐ)

  1. (historical) Mariano Gómez, José Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora (three Filipino Catholic priests executed through the garrote in 1872)