Mapua

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Hokkien [Term?], via Spanish Mapúa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maˈpua/, [mɐˈpu.ɐ]
  • Syllabification: Ma‧pu‧a

Proper noun[edit]

Mapua (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜉᜓᜏ)

  1. a surname from Hokkien, notably borne by:
    Ar. Tomás B. Mapúa, Filipino architect and founder of Mapúa University.
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