Bacolor

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from Kapampangan bakulud (elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau). Compare Tagalog Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.

Bacolor recorded as Bacolod in the 1734 Velarde map, which in the 1744 version is recorded as Bacolor

Proper noun

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Bacolor

  1. A municipality of Pampanga, Philippines.

Kapampangan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from bakulud (elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau). Compare Tagalog Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbakoloɾ/ [ˈbäː.xo.loɾ]
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧co‧lor

Proper noun

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Bácolor

  1. Bacolor (a municipality of Pampanga, Philippines)

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Bácolor, modern variant of Spanish Bacolod, from Kapampangan bakulud (elevated piece of land; highland plain; plateau). Compare Bacoor and Hiligaynon Bacolod.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Bacolór or Bácolór (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜓᜎᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. Bacolor (a municipality of Pampanga, Philippines)