Legaspi
English
editEtymology
editFrom Spanish Legaspi; variant of Legazpi.
Proper noun
editLegaspi (plural Legaspis)
- A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Legaspi is the 9251st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3520 individuals. Legaspi is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (70.11%) and Hispanic/Latino (21.14%) individuals.
Anagrams
editBikol Central
editEtymology
editVariant of Legazpi. Borrowed from Spanish Legazpi, from Basque Legazpi. The placename is named after Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi, the first Governor-General of the Philippines.
Proper noun
editLegaspi
- Legazpi (a city, the provincial capital of Albay, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]
Cebuano
editEtymology
editVariant of Legazpi. Borrowed from Spanish Legazpi, from Basque Legazpi.
Proper noun
editLegaspi
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]
Hiligaynon
editEtymology
editVariant of Legazpi. Borrowed from Spanish Legazpi, from Basque Legazpi.
Proper noun
editLegaspi
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]
Spanish
editEtymology
editVariant of Legazpi, from Basque Legazpi.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editLegaspi m or f by sense
- a surname from Basque
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
edit- Legazpi — capital city of Albay, Philippines
Etymology
editBorrowed from Spanish Legazpi, possibly through its seseo variant in Philippine Spanish Legaspi, from Basque Legazpi. The city is named after Spanish conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi, the first Governor-General of the Philippines.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /leˈɡaspi/ [lɛˈɣas.pɪ]
- Rhymes: -aspi
- Syllabification: Le‧gas‧pi
Proper noun
editLegaspi (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜄᜐ᜔ᜉᜒ)
- Legazpi (a city, the provincial capital of Albay, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
- a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]
Statistics
edit- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Legaspi is the 83rd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 71,469 individuals.
Further reading
edit- “Legaspi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Legaspi on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia tl
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Spanish
- English surnames from Basque
- Bikol Central terms borrowed from Spanish
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- Bikol Central terms derived from Basque
- Bikol Central eponyms
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- Bikol Central proper nouns
- bcl:Cities in Albay, Philippines
- bcl:Cities in the Philippines
- bcl:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- bcl:Places in Albay, Philippines
- bcl:Places in the Philippines
- Bikol Central surnames
- Bikol Central surnames from Spanish
- Bikol Central surnames from Basque
- Cebuano terms borrowed from Spanish
- Cebuano terms derived from Spanish
- Cebuano terms derived from Basque
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano proper nouns
- Cebuano surnames
- Cebuano surnames from Spanish
- Cebuano surnames from Basque
- Hiligaynon terms borrowed from Spanish
- Hiligaynon terms derived from Spanish
- Hiligaynon terms derived from Basque
- Hiligaynon lemmas
- Hiligaynon proper nouns
- Hiligaynon surnames
- Hiligaynon surnames from Spanish
- Hiligaynon surnames from Basque
- Spanish terms derived from Basque
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/aspi
- Rhymes:Spanish/aspi/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish surnames
- Spanish surnames from Basque
- Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Spanish
- Tagalog terms derived from Basque
- Tagalog eponyms
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aspi
- Rhymes:Tagalog/aspi/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog proper nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Cities in Albay, Philippines
- tl:Cities in the Philippines
- tl:Provincial capitals of the Philippines
- tl:Places in Albay, Philippines
- tl:Places in the Philippines
- Tagalog surnames
- Tagalog surnames from Spanish
- Tagalog surnames from Basque