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Davao Occidental

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/ˌda.vaʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.dɛnˈtal/

Davao Occidental proper noun: a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Malita.

Proper noun

Davao Occidental

  1. A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Malita.

Origin of Davao Occidental

From Spanish Davao Occidental, from Davao + occidental (“western”). The province was created, in 2013, by grouping five of the eight municipalities of the second legislative district of Davao del Sur.

Questions about Davao Occidental

What does Davao Occidental mean?
Davao Occidental means a province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Malita.
What part of speech is Davao Occidental?
Davao Occidental is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Davao Occidental?
Davao Occidental is pronounced /ˌda.vaʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.dɛnˈtal/ (Philippines).

Words near Davao Occidental in the dictionary

  1. Davao City
  2. Davao de Oro
  3. Davao del Norte
  4. Davao del Sur
  5. Davao Gulf
  6. Davao Occidental
  7. Davao Oriental
  8. Davao Region
  9. Davao River
  10. Davaoeño
  11. Davaoeños

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