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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish provincia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾoˌbinsiˈa/ [pɾoˌbin̪ˈʃa]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧bin‧si‧ya

Noun

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probínsiyá (Basahan spelling ᜉ᜔ᜍᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. province
    Synonym: lalawigan
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Cebuano

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish provincia.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pro‧bin‧si‧ya
  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsja/ [pɾ̪oˈbin̪s̪.jɐ]

Noun

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probinsiya

  1. province
  2. (by extension) countryside
  3. hometown
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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish provincia, from Latin prōvincia.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾoˈbinsia/ [pɾoˈbin̪.ʃɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /pɾoˈbinsia/ [pɾoˈbin̪.sjɐ]
  • Rhymes: -insia
  • Syllabification: pro‧bin‧si‧ya

Noun

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probínsiyá (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜓᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. province
    Synonym: lalawigan
  2. (by extension) countryside
    Synonyms: kanayunan, kabukiran
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Further reading

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  • probinsiya”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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