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Camiguin

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/kɐ.mɪˈɡin/

Camiguin proper noun: a province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Mambajao.

Proper noun

Camiguin

  1. A province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Mambajao.
  2. An island of the Bohol Sea, Philippines.

Origin of Camiguin

From Spanish Camiguín, from Manobo, from Cebuano kamagong. The tree thrived near Lake Mainit, in Surigao del Sur, the area from which the earlier inhabitants of the islands came.

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Questions about Camiguin

What does Camiguin mean?
Camiguin means a province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Mambajao.
What part of speech is Camiguin?
Camiguin is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Camiguin?
Camiguin is pronounced /kɐ.mɪˈɡin/ (Philippines).

Words near Camiguin in the dictionary

  1. cami
  2. camia
  3. camias
  4. Camice
  5. Camiers
  6. Camiguin
  7. Camiguin boobook
  8. Camiguin boobooks
  9. camikini
  10. camikinis
  11. camiknicker

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