Pangasinan

See also: Pangasinán

English

Etymology

From Spanish Pangasinán, from Pangasinan Pangasinan, pang- (for) + asin (salt) + -an (place marker suffix).

Proper noun

Pangasinan

  1. A province of the Philippines located on the west central area of the island of Luzon along Lingayen Gulf and South China Sea. Capital: Lingayen. Population: 2.4 million (Census 2000).
  2. A language of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian family of languages; it is one of the major languages of the Philippines and the primary language in the province of Pangasinan, as well as northern Tarlac.
  3. The people of Pangasinan or people of Pangasinan heritage.

Translations

Adjective

Pangasinan (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Pangasinan people, language, or province

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Further reading

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Pangasinán, from Pangasinan Pangasinan, pang- (for) + asin (salt) + -an (place marker suffix).

Proper noun

Pangasinan

  1. Pangasinan (a province of the Philippines)
  2. the Pangasinense language
  3. the Pangasinense people

See also

Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Pangasinán, from Pangasinan Pangasinan.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Pan‧ga‧si‧nan
  • IPA(key): /ˌpanɡasiˈnan/, [ˌpaŋ.ɡɐ.sɪˈnan]

Proper noun

Pangasinán

  1. Pangasinan (a province of the Philippines)
  2. the Pangasinense language
  3. the Pangasinense people predominant in Pangasinan and Tarlac.

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