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Tiongson

Tiongson proper noun: a surname from Tagalog [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.

Proper noun

Tiongson (plural Tiongsons)

  1. A surname from Tagalog [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.

Forms of Tiongson

pluralTiongsons

Origin of Tiongson

Borrowed from Tagalog Tiongson, from Spanish Tiongson, from Hokkien.

Questions about Tiongson

What does Tiongson mean?
Tiongson means a surname from Tagalog [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien], common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry.
What part of speech is Tiongson?
Tiongson is a proper noun.

Words near Tiongson in the dictionary

  1. tiomesterone
  2. tion
  3. Tiona
  4. Tionesta
  5. Tiong
  6. Tiongson
  7. Tiongsons
  8. Tionontate
  9. Tionontates
  10. Tionontati
  11. tions

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