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Iligan
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English
Etymology
en ceb Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:
From mba iligan fortress.
From mba ilig to go downstream.
Pronunciation
en /ʔɪˈliː.ɡɐn̪/ Philippines
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Iligan.wav Philippines
en /ɪˈliː.ɡən/ GA,RP,AuE,NZE
Proper noun
en city p/Lanao del Norte Lanao del Norte c/Philippines.
Cebuano
Etymology
From ceb mba - term, but there are two number of possible theories:
From mba iligan fortress.
From mba ilig to go downstream.
Pronunciation
ceb il li gan
Proper noun
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ceb city p/Lanao del Norte Lanao del Norte
the Legislative district of Iligan legislative district of Iligan
ceb
Derived terms
ceb Iliganon
Descendants
en 1 Iligan
tl 1 Iligan
Tagalog
Etymology
tl ceb Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:
From tl mba ilig to go downstream.
From tl mba iligan fortress
Pronunciation
LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Iligan.wav
Proper noun
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tl city p/Lanao del Norte c/Philippines Iligan