Leyte
US/ˈleɪteɪ/
More pronunciations (1)Fewer pronunciations
/ˈleɪ̯.tɛ/
Leyte proper noun: an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.
Proper noun
Leyte
- An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines
- 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
- 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
More languagesFewer languages
- Leyte in Indonesian
- Leyte
- Leyte in Persian
- ليتي
- Leyte in Thai
- เลย์เต
- Leyte in Vietnamese
- Leyte
Synonyms of Leyte
- Northern Leyte
Words formed from Leyte
- Leyte Gulf
- New Leyte
- Northern Leyte
- Southern 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
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