Asuncion
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: A‧sun‧cion
Proper noun edit
Asuncion
- a female given name
- a surname from Spanish
- a municipality of Davao Del Norte, Philippines
Quotations edit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Asuncion.
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish Asunción, from asunción (“assumption (of Mary to heaven)”), in reference to the Our Lady of the Assumption (Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), a religious epithet for Mary.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔasunsiˈon/, [ʔɐ.sʊnˈʃon]
- Rhymes: -on
- Homophone: Asunsiyon
- Syllabification: A‧sun‧ci‧on
Proper noun edit
Asunción (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish, the 81st most common in the Philippines
- A municipality of Davao del Norte, Philippines.