See also: silangan

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See silangan.

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Proper noun edit

Silangan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. several locations in the Philippines named due to being an eastern area of a place:
    1. A barangay of Allacapan, Cagayan, Philippines
    2. A barangay of Santa Maria, Bulacan, Philippines
    3. A barangay of Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
    4. Two barangays in Rosario, Cavite, Philippines
    5. A barangay of Calauan, Laguna, Philippines
    6. A barangay of San Mateo, Rizal, Philippines
    7. A barangay of Infanta, Quezon, Philippines
    8. A barangay of Quezon, Quezon, Philippines
    9. A barangay of Mogpog, Marinduque, Philippines
    10. A barangay of San Fernando, Masbate, Philippines
  2. East; Orient
    Synonyms: Oryente, Silanganan

Adjective edit

Silangan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. eastern
    Synonyms: Este, Oryental
    Antonyms: Kanluran, Oeste, Weste, Oksidental

Usage notes edit

  • Either used solely after place names or before place names using the enclitic suffix, ⟨-g⟩.

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