Quezon City
English
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Etymology
[edit]Named after Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines, whose surname is ultimately from Hokkien. See Quezon & city.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines.
Translations
[edit]city in Metro Manila, Philippines
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Further reading
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Quezon City on Wikivoyage.Wikivoyage
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English Quezon City, named after Pres. Manuel Quezon, the 2nd president of the Philippines, whose surname ultimately comes from Hokkien.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkeson ˈsiti/ [ˌkɛː.son̪ ˈsiː.t̪ɪ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iti
- Syllabification: Que‧zon Ci‧ty
Proper noun
[edit]Quezon City (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔ ᜐᜒᜆᜒ)
- A city in Metro Manila, Philippines
- Synonyms: Lungsod Quezon, (colloquial) Kyusi
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- en:Quezon City
- en:Places in the Philippines
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- Tagalog eponyms
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- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
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- Tagalog terms spelled with Q
- Tagalog terms spelled with C
- Tagalog terms spelled with Z
- tl:Quezon City
- tl:Cities in Metro Manila, Philippines
- tl:Cities in the Philippines
- tl:Places in Metro Manila, Philippines
- tl:Places in the Philippines