Nuweba York

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Nueba York — dated
• Nweba York — superseded, pre-2007

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Nueva York, a calque of English New York.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /nuˌeba ˈjoɾk/ [ˌn̪wɛː.bɐ ˈjoɹk]
• Rhymes: -oɾk
• Syllabification: Nu‧we‧ba York

Proper noun

Nuweba York (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊ ᜌᜓᜇ᜔ᜃ᜔) (dated)

1. New York (a state of the United States)
2. New York (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey)