Ilonggo
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Tagalog Ilonggo, from Spanish ilongo, from ilong + -o, the root referring to Hiligaynon ilong (“nose”), from the nose-like shape of the land between the Iloilo River and Batiano River where the Spanish Fort San Pedro is located. See also Spanish pampango.
Noun
[edit]Ilonggo (plural Ilonggos)
- A native or inhabitant of Iloilo.
- A member of the indigenous people of Iloilo and nearby areas of Panay, Guimaras, and Negros island in the Philippines.
Proper noun
[edit]Ilonggo
- An Austronesian language of the Visayan language family, spoken in Western Visayas in the Philippines.
- Synonym: Hiligaynon
Adjective
[edit]Ilonggo (comparative more Ilonggo, superlative most Ilonggo)
- Relating to the culture, people, and language of Iloilo or nearby areas of Panay, Guimaras, and Negros island where Hiligaynon is spoken
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Ethnologue entry for Ilonggo, hil
- Ilonggo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish ilongo, from ilong + -o, the root referring to Hiligaynon ilong (“nose”), from the nose-like shape of the land between the Iloilo River and Batiano River where the Spanish Fort San Pedro is located. See also Spanish pampango.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈloŋɡo/ [ʔɪˈloŋ.ɡo]
- Rhymes: -oŋɡo
- Syllabification: I‧long‧go
Noun
[edit]Ilonggo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓ)
- a native or inhabitant of Iloilo or nearby areas of Panay, Guimaras, and Negros island and those tracing ancestry to such areas where Hiligaynon is spoken
Proper noun
[edit]Ilonggo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓ)
- Hiligaynon (language)
- Synonyms: Hiligaynon, salitang Ilonggo, wikang Ilonggo
Adjective
[edit]Ilonggo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓ)
- Relating to the culture, people, and language of Iloilo or nearby areas of Panay, Guimaras, and Negros island where Hiligaynon is spoken
Further reading
[edit]- “Ilonggo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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