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Negros Occidental

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Negros Occidental, from negros +‎ occidental.

Pronunciation

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Negros Occidental

  1. A province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Bacolod.
    Meronyms: Bago, Binalbagan, Cadiz, Calatrava, Candoni, Cauayan, Don Salvador Benedicto, Enrique B. Magalona, Escalante, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Hinoba-an, Ilog, Isabela, Kabankalan, La Carlota, La Castellana, Manapala, Moises Padilla, Murcia, Pontevedra, Pulupandan, Sagay, San Carlos, San Enrique, Silay, Sipalay, Talisay, Toboso, Valladolid, Victoriascities and municipalities of Negros Occidental
    Coordinate terms: Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, Siquijorcity and provinces of NIR

Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Negros Occidental, from negros +‎ occidental.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Neg‧ros Oc‧ci‧den‧tal
  • IPA(key): /ˌneɡɾos ʔoksiˈdental/ [ˌn̪iɡ.ɾ̪os̪ ʔok.s̪ɪˈd̪in̪.t̪ɐl̪]

Proper noun

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Negros Occidental

  1. Negros Occidental (a province of Western Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Bacolod)

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Negros Occidental, from negros +‎ occidental.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌneɡɾos ʔoksidenˈtal/ [ˌn̪ɛː.ɡɾos ʔok.sɪ.d̪ɛn̪ˈt̪al]
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  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: Ne‧gros Oc‧ci‧den‧tal

Proper noun

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Negros Occidentál (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ ᜂᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ᜔)

  1. Negros Occidental (a province of Western Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital and largest city: Bacolod)