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Etymology

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Originally Spanish Estepona, after the town in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos ; spelling later changed to Estipona due to /e ~ i/ allophony.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔestiˈpona/ [ʔes.tiˈpo.n̪a]
  • Hyphenation: Es‧ti‧po‧na

Proper noun

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Estipona (Basahan spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜉᜓᜈ)

  1. a surname from Spanish, mostly found in Sorsogon