Luzon

See also: Luzón and Lūžõn

English

Etymology

From Spanish Luzón, from Classical Tagalog Lusong (old name for the Pasig river delta by Manila), from Tagalog lusong.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈluˌzɔn/
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Proper noun

Luzon

  1. The largest island in the Philippines.

Translations


Cebuano

Etymology 1

From Spanish Luzón, from Classical Tagalog Lusong (old name for the Pasig river delta by Manila), from Tagalog lusong.

Proper noun

Luzon

  1. Luzon (the largest island in the Philippines)

Etymology 2

After Luzon.

Proper noun

Luzon

  1. a surname from Cebuano

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish Luzón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈluzon/, [ˈluzo̞n]
  • Rhymes: -uzon
  • Syllabification(key): Lu‧zon

Proper noun

Luzon

  1. Luzon (largest island in the Philippines)

Declension

Inflection of Luzon (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Luzon
genitive Luzonin
partitive Luzonia
illative Luzoniin
singular plural
nominative Luzon
accusative nom. Luzon
gen. Luzonin
genitive Luzonin
partitive Luzonia
inessive Luzonissa
elative Luzonista
illative Luzoniin
adessive Luzonilla
ablative Luzonilta
allative Luzonille
essive Luzonina
translative Luzoniksi
instructive
abessive Luzonitta
comitative
Possessive forms of Luzon (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person Luzonini Luzonimme
2nd person Luzonisi Luzoninne
3rd person Luzoninsa

Compounds

  • luzoninherkko
  • luzoninjuovarotta
  • luzoninjättirotta
  • luzoninkuonorotta
  • luzoninlenkko
  • luzoninmetsärotta
  • luzoninnokikas
  • luzoninnokkahiiri
  • luzoninnokkarotta
  • luzoninpikkuhiiri
  • luzoninpikkunokikas
  • luzoninpikkurotta
  • luzoninpuurotta
  • luzoninpäästikkö
  • luzoninpörrörotta
  • luzoninrotta
  • luzoninsupiainen
  • luzonintiheikköhiiri

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish Luzón, from Classical Tagalog Lusong (old name for the Pasig river delta by Manila), from Tagalog lusong.

Proper noun

Luzon f

  1. Luzon (the largest island in the Philippines)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Luzón, from Tagalog Lusong (old name for the Pasig river delta by Manila), from lusong.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Lu‧zon
  • IPA(key): /luˈson/, [lʊˈson]

Proper noun

Luzón (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. Luzon (the largest island in the Philippines)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • William Henry Scott (1994) Barangay : sixteenth-century Philippine culture and society, Quezon City, Manila, Philippines: Ateneo de Manila University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 32930303
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