Iligan
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Cebuano Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:
From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”).
From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Philippines) IPA(key): /ʔɪˈliː.ɡɐn̪/
(General American, Received Pronunciation, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA(key): /ɪˈliː.ɡən/
=== Proper noun ===
Iligan
A city in Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From Higaonon term, but there are two number of possible theories:
From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”).
From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔiˈliɡan/ [ʔɪˈl̪i.ɡɐn̪]
Hyphenation: il‧li‧gan
=== Proper noun ===
Iligan (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔)
a city in Lanao del Norte
the legislative district of Iligan
a surname
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ English: Iligan
→ Tagalog: Iligan
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Cebuano Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:
From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).
From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”)
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈliɡan/ [ʔɪˈliː.ɣɐn̪]
Rhymes: -iɡan
Syllabification: I‧li‧gan
=== Proper noun ===
Iligan (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔)
Iligan (a city in Lanao del Norte, Philippines)