Marinduque
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌmærənˈduːkeɪ/
Proper noun edit
Marinduque
- An island in the Philippines
- A province of the Philippines
Translations edit
island
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province of the Philippines
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Cebuano edit
Proper noun edit
Marinduque
- Marinduque (a province of the Philippines)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Marinduque
- Marinduque (a province of the Philippines; capital: Boac)
Derived terms edit
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Hispanicized corruption of either malindig (“stand tall”) or Cebuano malindog (“elegant”), in reference to a potentially active volcano in the southern section of the island, Mount Malindig.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Marinduque (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜃᜒ)
- Marinduque (a province of the Philippines; capital: Boac)