Roxas
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Roxas
- A surname from Spanish.
- A city, the provincial capital of Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines, also known as Roxas City.
Related terms
[edit]Hiligaynon
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From archaic form of Spanish Rojas, introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos (which was written when X was also used for Spanish /x/).
The places in the Philippines are named after Pres. Manuel Roxas, the fifth president of the Philippines.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Roxas
- a surname from Spanish,
- Manuel Roxas, 5th President of the Philippines
- Roxas (a city, the provincial capital of Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines)
- Roxas (a municipality of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines)
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See Rojas.
The places in the Philippines are named after Pres. Manuel Roxas, the fifth president of the Philippines.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Roxas m or f by sense
- a surname, a variant of Rojas mostly found in the Philippines
- Roxas (a city, the provincial capital of Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines)
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish Roxas, an archaic form of Rojas, introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos (which was written when ⟨x⟩ was also used for Spanish /x/).
The places in the Philippines are named after Pres. Manuel Roxas, the fifth president of the Philippines.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɾohas/ [ˈɾoː.hɐs]
- Rhymes: -ohas
- Syllabification: Ro‧xas
Proper noun
[edit]Roxas (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜑᜐ᜔)
- Roxas (a city, the provincial capital of Capiz, Western Visayas, Philippines; former name: Capiz)
- Manuel Roxas (5th president of the Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish
- several locations in the Philippines:
- A municipality of Isabela
- A municipality of Oriental Mindoro
- A municipality of Palawan
- A barangay of Quezon City
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- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Spanish
- en:Cities in Capiz, Philippines
- en:Cities in the Philippines
- en:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- en:Places in Capiz, Philippines
- en:Places in the Philippines
- Hiligaynon terms borrowed from Spanish
- Hiligaynon terms derived from Spanish
- Hiligaynon eponyms
- Hiligaynon terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hiligaynon lemmas
- Hiligaynon proper nouns
- Hiligaynon terms spelled with X
- Hiligaynon surnames
- Hiligaynon surnames from Spanish
- hil:Cities in Capiz, Philippines
- hil:Cities in the Philippines
- hil:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- hil:Places in Capiz, Philippines
- hil:Places in the Philippines
- hil:Municipalities of Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
- hil:Municipalities of the Philippines
- hil:Places in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
- Spanish eponyms
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/oxas
- Rhymes:Spanish/oxas/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish surnames
- es:Cities in Capiz, Philippines
- es:Cities in the Philippines
- es:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- es:Places in Capiz, Philippines
- es:Places in the Philippines
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog surnames in the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos
- Tagalog eponyms
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ohas
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ohas/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog terms spelled with X
- tl:Cities in Capiz, Philippines
- tl:Cities in the Philippines
- tl:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- tl:Places in Capiz, Philippines
- tl:Places in the Philippines
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Spanish
- tl:Municipalities of the Philippines
- tl:Places in Isabela, Philippines
- tl:Places in Oriental Mindoro, Philippines
- tl:Places in Palawan, Philippines