Morong

See also: mở rộng

English

Proper noun

Morong

1. A municipality of Rizal, Philippines.
2. A municipality of Bataan, Philippines.

Further reading

• Morong, Bataan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Morong, Rizal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Morgon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Moron — archaic

Etymology

From an ancient township in Spain named Moron. An alternate etymology posits it to be from Moro (“Moor”) + -ng.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmoɾoŋ/ [ˈmoː.ɾoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oɾoŋ
• Syllabification: Mo‧rong

Proper noun

Morong (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

1. Morong (a municipality of Bataan, Philippines)
2. Morong (a municipality of Rizal, Philippines)
3. (historical) Former name of Rizal (a province of the Philippines)

Related terms

• Morongueño

 

Further reading

• “History”, in Municipality of Morong, Rizal