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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Santa Mesa (literally Holy Table), a clipping of Hermandad de Santa Mesa de la Misericordia (Brotherhood of the Holy Table of Mercy), named by the Jesuits.

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Santa Mesa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ ᜋᜒᜐ)

  1. Santa Mesa (a district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines)