Nueva Ecija

See also: Nueva Écija

English

Etymology

From Spanish Nueva Écija. Named after Écija in Seville, Spain.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nueva Ecija

  1. A province of the Philippines. Capital: Palayan. Largest city: Cabanatuan.

Translations

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Nueva Écija. Named after Écija in Seville, Spain.

Proper noun

Nueva Ecija

  1. Nueva Ecija (a province of the Philippines)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • Nueba Esiha obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Nueva Écija (New Écija), from Écija (city in Seville, Spain).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /nuˌeva ʔeˈsiha/, [ˌnwɛ.vɐ ʔɛˈsi.hɐ]
    • IPA(key): /nuˌeba ʔeˈsiha/, [ˌnwɛ.bɐ ʔɛˈsi.hɐ] (more native-sounding)
  • Rhymes: -iha
  • Syllabification: Nu‧e‧va E‧ci‧ja

Proper noun

Nueva Ecija (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜓᜏᜒᜊ ᜁᜐᜒᜑ)

  1. Nueva Ecija (a province of Central Luzon, Philippines)

See also

  • Pinagpanaan
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