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Leyte

US/ˈleɪteɪ/

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/ˈleɪ̯.tɛ/

Leyte proper noun: an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.

Proper noun

Leyte

  1. An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines
  2. A province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Tacloban
    • Meronyms: Abuyog, Alangalang, Albuera, Babatngon, Barugo, Bato, Baybay, Burauen, Calubian, Capoocan, Carigara, Dagami, Dulag, Hilongos, Hindang, Inopacan, Isabel, Jaro, Javier, Julita, Kananga, La Paz, Leyte, MacArthur, Mahaplag, Matag-ob, Matalom, Mayorga, Merida, Ormoc, Palo, Palompon, Pastrana...
    Synonyms:
    Northern Leyte
  3. A municipality of the province of Leyte, Philippines.
    • Meronyms: Bachao, Baco, Bagaba-o, Basud, Belen, Burabod, Calaguise, Consuegra, Culasi, Danus, Elizabeth, Kawayan, Libas, Maanda, Macupa, Mataloto, Palarao, Palid I, Palid II, Parasan, Poblacion, Salog, Sambulawan, Tag-abaca, Tapol, Tigbawan, Tinocdugan, Toctoc, Ugbon, Wague — barangays of Leyte

Leyte meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Tagalog and Arabic

Leyte in Hindi

island in the Philippines
लेयते leyte
province of the Philippines
लेयते leyte

Leyte in Urdu

island in the Philippines
ليتي
province of the Philippines
ليتي

Leyte in Tagalog

island in the Philippines
Leyte
province of the Philippines
Leyte

Leyte in Arabic

island in the Philippines
ليتي
province of the Philippines
ليتي
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Leyte in Indonesian
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Leyte in Persian
ليتي
Leyte in Thai
เลย์เต
Leyte in Vietnamese
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Synonyms of Leyte

Words formed from Leyte

Questions about Leyte

What does Leyte mean?
Leyte means an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.
What is Leyte in Hindi?
Leyte in Hindi is लेयते (leyte). See Leyte meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Leyte?
Leyte is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Leyte?
Leyte is pronounced /ˈleɪ̯.tɛ/ (Philippines).

Words near Leyte in the dictionary

  1. leys
  2. Leysdown
  3. Leysdown-on-Sea
  4. Leyshon
  5. Leysmill
  6. Leyte
  7. Leytean
  8. Leyteans
  9. Leyteño
  10. Leyteños
  11. Leyther

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