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Negros Oriental

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/ˌnɛɡ.ɾos ʔoɾˈjɛn.tɐl/

Negros Oriental proper noun: a province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Dumaguete.

Proper noun

Negros Oriental

  1. A province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Dumaguete.
    • Meronyms: Amlan, Ayungon, Bacong, Bais, Basay, Bayawan, Bindoy, Canlaon, Dauin, Dumaguete, Guihulngan, Jimalalud, La Libertad, Mabinay, Manjuyod, Pamplona, San Jose, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Sibulan, Tanjay, Tayasan, Valencia, Vallehermoso, Zamboanguita — cities and municipalities of Negros Oriental

Negros Oriental meaning in Tagalog

Negros Oriental in Tagalog

province of the Philippines
Negros Oriental, Silangang Negros

Forms of Negros Oriental

alternative formNegOr

Origin of Negros Oriental

Borrowed from Spanish Negros Oriental, from negros + oriental.

Questions about Negros Oriental

What does Negros Oriental mean?
Negros Oriental means a province of the Negros Island Region, Visayas, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Dumaguete.
What is Negros Oriental in Tagalog?
Negros Oriental in Tagalog is Negros Oriental, Silangang Negros. See Negros Oriental meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is Negros Oriental?
Negros Oriental is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Negros Oriental?
Negros Oriental is pronounced /ˌnɛɡ.ɾos ʔoɾˈjɛn.tɐl/ (Philippines).

Words near Negros Oriental in the dictionary

  1. Negropont
  2. negros
  3. Negros del Norte
  4. Negros Island Region
  5. Negros Occidental
  6. Negros Oriental
  7. negrostriatal
  8. Negru
  9. negs
  10. negundo
  11. negundos

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