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Nueva Ecija

US/ˌnweɪvɑ ˈeɪsihɑ/

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/ˌnwɛ.vɐ ʔɛˈsi.hɐ/

Nueva Ecija proper noun: a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Palayan. Largest city: Cabanatuan.

Proper noun

Nueva Ecija

  1. A province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Palayan. Largest city: Cabanatuan.

Nueva Ecija meaning in Tagalog

Nueva Ecija in Tagalog

province of the Philippines
Nueva Ecija

Origin of Nueva Ecija

From Spanish Nueva Écija. Named after Écija in Seville, Spain, which Écija is from Mozarabic, from Latin Astigi.

Questions about Nueva Ecija

What does Nueva Ecija mean?
Nueva Ecija means a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Palayan. Largest city: Cabanatuan.
What is Nueva Ecija in Tagalog?
Nueva Ecija in Tagalog is Nueva Ecija. See Nueva Ecija meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is Nueva Ecija?
Nueva Ecija is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nueva Ecija?
Nueva Ecija is pronounced /ˌnwɛ.vɐ ʔɛˈsi.hɐ/ (Philippines).

Words near Nueva Ecija in the dictionary

  1. Nuestra Señora de Soledad
  2. Nuestra Señora de Visitacion
  3. Nuestra Señora del Natividad
  4. Nuestra Señora del Rosario
  5. Nueva Concepción
  6. Nueva Ecija
  7. Nueva Era
  8. Nueva Esparta
  9. Nueva Granada
  10. Nueva Guadalupe
  11. Nueva Segovia

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