Quiapo

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Spanish Quiapo, from Tagalog kiyapo.

Pronunciation

  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /ˈkja.poʔ/, /ˈkja.po/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkjɑpoʊ/

Proper noun

Quiapo

  1. A district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental, Philippines.

Translations

See also

(districts of Manila):

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Quiapo, from Tagalog kiyapo, from Tamil கயப்பூ (kayappū, aquatic flower).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈapoʔ/ [ˈkja.poʔ]

Proper noun

Quiapo (Badlit spelling ᜃᜒᜌᜉᜓ)

  1. Quiapo (a district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines)
  2. a surname

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Quiapo.

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • Kiyapo, Kuyapoobsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Quiapo, from Tagalog kiyapo (Nile cabbage), from Tamil கயப்பூ (kayappū, aquatic flower). See also Cuyapo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiˈapoʔ/ [ˈkjaː.poʔ]
  • Rhymes: -apoʔ
  • Syllabification: Qui‧a‧po
  • Homophone: kiyapo

Proper noun

Quiapò (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜌᜉᜓ)

  1. Quiapo (a district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines)