Davao Occidental

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The province was created, in 2013, by grouping five of the eight municipalities of the second legislative district of Davao del Sur. Also compare Davao Oriental.

Proper noun[edit]

Davao Occidental

  1. A province of the Philippines.

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The province was created, in 2013, by grouping five of the eight municipalities of the second legislative district of Davao del Sur. Also compare Davao Oriental.

Proper noun[edit]

Davao Occidental

  1. Davao Occidental (a province of the Philippines)

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Davao + Spanish occidental (western).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌdavaw ʔoksidenˈtal/ [ˌda.vaʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.dɛnˈtal]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /ˌdabaw ʔoksidenˈtal/ [ˌda.baʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.dɛnˈtal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: Da‧vao Oc‧ci‧den‧tal

Proper noun[edit]

Davao Occidentál (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜊᜏ᜔ ᜂᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜎ᜔)

  1. Davao Occidental (a province of the Philippines)
    Synonym: Kanlurang Davao