Bacolod

See also: Bacólod

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bacólod, ultimately from Hiligaynon bakolod (“hill”).

Pronunciation

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /bɐˈko.lod/
• (General American, without the cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /bɑˈkɔləd/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /bɑːˈkɔːləd/

Proper noun

Bacolod

1. A city, the provincial capital of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines

Translations

city in the Philippines

• Cebuano: Bacolod
• Chinese:

  Hokkien: 描戈律

  Mandarin: 巴科洛德 (Bākēluòdé)

• French: Bacolod
• Hiligaynon: Bacolod
• Japanese: バコロド
• Korean: 바콜로드 (bakollodeu)
• Spanish: Bacólod
• Tagalog: Bacolod

Cebuano

Proper noun

Bacolod

1. Bacolod (a city, the provincial capital of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines)
2. a surname

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bacólod, ultimately from Hiligaynon bakolod (“hill”). Compare Kapampangan Bacolor and Tagalog Bacoor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈkolod/ [baˈko.lod]

Proper noun

Bacolod

1. Bacolod (a city, the provincial capital of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines)

Derived terms

• Bacolodnon

 

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Bacólod, from Hiligaynon bakolod (“hill”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /baˈkolod/ [bɐˈxoː.lod̪̚]
• Rhymes: -olod
• Syllabification: Ba‧co‧lod

Proper noun

Bacolod (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜎᜓᜇ᜔)

1. Bacolod (a city, the provincial capital of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines)