Ifugao

English

Pronunciation

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ʔɪ.fʊˈɡaʊ̯/

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Proper noun

Ifugao

1. A province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Lagawe, created from the partitioning of the historical Mountain Province.

   Meronyms: Aguinaldo, Alfonso Lista, Asipulo, Banaue, Hingyon, Hungduan, Kiangan, Lagawe, Lamut, Mayoyao, Tinoc — municipalities of Ifugao

   Coordinate terms: Abra, Apayao, Baguio, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province — city and provinces of CAR

2. (historical) Ifugao (a subprovince of Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines).
3. A Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in the northern valleys of Ifugao in the Philippines.

Derived terms

• Ifugao Village

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔifuˈɡaw/ [ʔi.fuˈɡau̯]
• Hyphenation: I‧fu‧gao

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Batad Ifugao

Spanish Ifugaobor.

Cebuano Ifugao

Borrowed from Spanish Ifugao, from Batad Ifugao.

Proper noun

Ifugáo (Badlit spelling ᜁᜉᜓᜄᜂ)

1. Ifugao (a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Lagawe)
2. (historical) Ifugao (a subprovince of Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines)

Etymology 2

Etymology tree

Cebuano efo

Latin vappa

Picard vape, wape, gapebor.?

Spanish guapobor.

Cebuano gwapo

blend

Cebuano Ifugao

Blend of efo + gwapo.

Adjective

Ifugáo (Badlit spelling ᜁᜉᜓᜄᜂ)

1. (gay slang) handsome; good-looking

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Ipugaw

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔifuˈɡaw/ [ʔɪ.fʊˈɣ̠aʊ̯]
  • IPA^(key): (with nativization) /ʔipuˈɡaw/ [ʔɪ.pʊˈɣ̠aʊ̯]

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: I‧fu‧gao

Proper noun

Ifugáo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜓᜄᜏ᜔)

1. Ifugao (a province of the Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon, Philippines; capital: Lagawe)
2. (historical) Ifugao (a subprovince of Mountain Province, Luzon, Philippines)