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Ilocos Sur

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English

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Etymology

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From Spanish Ilocos Sur (southern Ilocos).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ilocos Sur

  1. A province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Vigan. Largest city: Candon.

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Ilocos + Spanish sur (south).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: I‧lo‧cos Sur
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˌlokos ˈsuɾ/ [ʔɪˌl̪o.kos̪ ˈs̪uɾ̪]

Proper noun

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Ilocos Sur

  1. Ilocos Sur (a province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Vigan; largest city: Candon)

Ilocano

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Etymology

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From Ilocos + Spanish sur (south).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔiˌloko ˈsuɾ/ [ʔiˌlo.ko ˈsuɾ]
  • Hyphenation: I‧lo‧co Sur

Proper noun

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Ilocos Sur

  1. Ilocos Sur (a province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Vigan; largest city: Candon)

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iˌlokos ˈsuɾ/ [iˌlo.kos ˈsuɾ]
  • Syllabification: I‧lo‧cos Sur

Proper noun

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Ilocos Sur m

  1. A province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Vigan. Largest city: Candon.
    • 1913, Rev. Jose Coronas, S. J., “Tifón de Sámar e Ilocos, 3 a 11 Mayo, 1913”, in The Samar and Ilocos Typhoon: May 3 to 11, 1913[1], page 15:
      El vórtice penetró en la isla por un punto que podría llamarse límite entre la Provincia de Ilocos Norte y la de Ilocos Sur, siendo los pueblos de la parte sur de Ilocos Norte y los de la parte norte de Ilocos Sur que más de lleno sufrieron los efectos destructores del huracán.
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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ilocos +‎ sur (south).

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Ilocos Sur (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜃᜓᜐ᜔ ᜐᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. Ilocos Sur (a province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Vigan; largest city: Candon)
    Synonym: Timog Ilocos
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