Maguindanao

See also: Maguindánao

English

Etymology

From Spanish Maguindánao, from Maguindanao Magindanaw, from a blend of maginged (resident) + danaw (lake). Compare Ilocano danaw, Cebuano danaw, Maguindanao lanaw, Maranao ranaw, Malay danau, English Lanao, English Maranao, English Iranun. Generally translated to "people of the flood" or "people of the lake".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈɡindɐnaʊ/

Proper noun

Maguindanao

  1. A province of the Philippines.
  2. A Philippine language.

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Maguindanao terms

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Maguindánao, from Maguindanao Magindanaw, from a blend of maginged (resident) + danaw (lake). Compare Ilocano danaw, Cebuano danaw, Maguindanao lanaw, Maranao ranaw, Malay danau, English Lanao, English Maranao, English Iranun. Generally translated to "people of the flood" or "people of the lake".

Proper noun

Maguindanao

  1. Maguindanao (a province of the Philippines)
  2. the Maguindanao language

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Maguindánao, from Maguindanao Magindanaw (literally people of the flood; people of the lake), from a blend of maginged (resident) + danaw (lake). Compare Ilocano danaw, Cebuano danaw, Maguindanao lanaw, Maranao ranaw, Malay danau, English Lanao, English Maranao, English Iranun.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ma‧guin‧da‧nao
  • IPA(key): /maˈɡindanaw/, [mɐˈɣin.dɐ.naʊ̯]

Proper noun

Maguíndanáo

  1. Maguindanao (a province of the Philippines)

Noun

Maguíndanáo

  1. Maguindanao language
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