Prosperidad

English

Proper noun

Prosperidad

1. A municipality serving as the capital of Agusan del Sur, Philippines.

Cebuano

Etymology

The original settlement was named Culilay and renamed San Juan during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines. It was renamed Las Navas, and shortly thereafter changed to its present name, after the city's short surge of growth under the Philippine Commonwealth.

The female given name is from Spanish Prosperidad.

Proper noun

Prosperidad

1. A municipality, the capital of Agusan del Sur, Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines
2. a female given name from Spanish

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Prosperidad.

Tagalog

Etymology

The original settlement was named Culilay and renamed San Juan during the Spanish occupation of the Philippines. It was renamed Las Navas, and shortly thereafter changed to its present name, after the city's short surge of growth under the Philippine Commonwealth.

The female given name is from Spanish Prosperidad.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pɾospeɾiˈdad/ [pɾos.pɛ.ɾɪˈd̪ad̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: Pros‧pe‧ri‧dad

Proper noun

Prosperidád (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜐ᜔ᜉᜒᜇᜒᜇᜇ᜔)

1. A municipality, the capital of Agusan del Sur, Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines
2. a female given name from Spanish