Tondo

See also: tondo and tóndo

English

Etymology

From Tagalog Tondo, from Old Tagalog Tundun.

Pronunciation

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /tonˈdo/

Proper noun

Tondo

1. A district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
2. A historical polity in Luzon

Translations

district of Manila

• Chinese:

  Hokkien: 東都／东都

  Mandarin: 湯都／汤都

• Japanese: トンド (Tondo)
• Korean: 톤도 (Tondo)
• Spanish: Tondo
• Tagalog: Tondo

Italian

Etymology

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Proper noun

Tondo m or f by sense

1. a surname

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Tongdo — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• Tundo — dated

Etymology

Possibly from tundok, according to Potet (2016).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /tonˈdo/ [t̪on̪ˈd̪o]
    • Rhymes: -o
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtondo/ [ˈt̪on̪.d̪o] (colloquial)
• Syllabification: Ton‧do

Proper noun

Tondó or Tondo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜈ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. Tondo (a district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines)
2. Tondo (a historical polity in Luzon)