Meycauayan

English

Alternative forms

• Maycawayan (obsolete)

Etymology

From Spanish Meycauayan, from Tagalog may- +‎ kawayan.

Proper noun

Meycauayan

1. A city in Bulacan, Philippines.

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /meikaˈwaʝan/ [mei̯.kaˈwa.ʝãn]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /meikaˈwaʝan/ [mei̯.kaˈwa.ʝãn]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /meikaˈwaʃan/ [mei̯.kaˈwa.ʃãn]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /meikaˈwaʒan/ [mei̯.kaˈwa.ʒãn]

• Rhymes: -aʝan
• Syllabification: Mey‧ca‧ua‧yan

Proper noun

Meycauayan ?

1. Alternative form of Mecabayan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Maycauayan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• Maykawayan — obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Meycauayan, from Tagalog may- (“with”) +‎ kawayan (“bamboo”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /mejkaˈwajan/ [meɪ̯.xɐˈwaː.jɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -ajan
• Syllabification: Mey‧ca‧ua‧yan

Proper noun

Meycauayan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜌ᜔ᜃᜏᜌᜈ᜔)

1. Meycauayan (a city in Bulacan, Philippines)
2. Meycauayan River (a river in Bulacan, Philippines)