Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

camiguin

/kɐ.mɪˈɡin/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables: camigu-in
IPA: /kɐ.mɪˈɡin/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Mambajao.

name

An island of the Bohol Sea, Philippines.

Etymology

From Spanish Camiguín, from Manobo, from Cebuano kamagong. The tree thrived near Lake Mainit, in Surigao del Sur, the area from which the earlier inhabitants of the islands came.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: Camiguín, -, kamagong

Phrases

Camiguin boobook

Questions

How do you pronounce camiguin?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɐ.mɪˈɡin/.
What does camiguin mean?: A province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Mambajao.
Where does camiguin come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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