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Pasig
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pasig Pásig
English
Etymology
From en tl Pasig, from tl pasig sandy riverbank.
Common folk etymologies include claims of en sa - origin, or a corruption of Tagalog tl mabagsik by Chinese. No Sanskrit words sounding similar to Pasig exist, however. Cognate with en Paser a regency in Indonesia.
Pronunciation
en /ˈpa.sɪɡ/ Philippines
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Pasig.wav Philippines
en /ˈpɑsiɡ/ GA
en /ˈpɑːsiɡ ~ ˈpɑːsɪɡ/ RP
en /ˈpɐːsiɡ/ General Australian
Proper noun
en river island/Luzon p/Philippines.
en independent city r/Metro Manila c/Philippines to the east of Manila.
Translations
river in the Philippines
Chinese:
Hokkien: nan-hbl 巴石 Pa-se̍k
Mandarin: cmn 帕西格 Pàxīgé
Japanese: ja パシッグ Pashiggu
Korean: ko ^파시그
Spanish: es Pásig
Tagalog: tl Pasig
city in the Philippines
Chinese:
Hokkien: nan-hbl 巴石 Pa-se̍k
Mandarin: cmn 帕西格 Pàxīgé
Japanese: ja パシッグ Pashiggu
Korean: ko ^파시그
Spanish: es Pásig
Tagalog: tl Pasig
Anagrams
en agips pIgAs
Tagalog
Etymology
From tl pasig sandy riverbank.
Common folk etymologies include claims of tl sa - origin, or a corruption of tl mabagsik by Chinese. No Sanskrit words sounding similar to Pasig exist, however.
Pronunciation
LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Pasig.wav
Proper noun
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tl independent city r/Metro Manila c/Philippines Pasig
tl river r/Metro Manila c/Philippines Pasig
Descendants
en Pasig 1
nan-hbl 巴石 Pa-se̍k 1
ja パシッグ 1
cmn 帕西格 Pàxīgé 1
es Pásig 1
Further reading
tl
Anagrams
tl agips sagip pigsa sipag sagpi