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Davao de Oro

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/ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/

Davao de Oro proper noun: a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley.

Proper noun

Davao de Oro

  1. A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley

Origin of Davao de Oro

From Spanish Davao de Oro, from Davao + de (“of”) + oro (“gold”).

Questions about Davao de Oro

What does Davao de Oro mean?
Davao de Oro means a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Nabunturan, the province was formerly known as: Compostela Valley.
What part of speech is Davao de Oro?
Davao de Oro is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Davao de Oro?
Davao de Oro is pronounced /ˌda.vaʊ̯ dɛ ˈʔo.ɾo/ (Philippines).

Words near Davao de Oro in the dictionary

  1. davanones
  2. Davanzo
  3. Davanzos
  4. Davao
  5. Davao City
  6. Davao de Oro
  7. Davao del Norte
  8. Davao del Sur
  9. Davao Gulf
  10. Davao Occidental
  11. Davao Oriental

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