Ilonggo

== English == === Etymology === 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 === 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 === Ilonggo An Austronesian language of the Visayan language family, spoken in Western Visayas in the Philippines. Synonym: Hiligaynon === Adjective === 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 === Appendix:Ilonggo phrases === Further reading === Ethnologue entry for Ilonggo, hil ⁠ Ilonggo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Tagalog == === Etymology === 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 === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈloŋɡo/ [ʔɪˈloŋ.ɡo] Rhymes: -oŋɡo Syllabification: I‧long‧go === Noun === 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 === Ilonggo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓ) Hiligaynon (language) Synonyms: Hiligaynon, salitang Ilonggo, wikang Ilonggo === Adjective === 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 === “Ilonggo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018