Pangasinan

English

Etymology

  • Pangasinan (from Pangasinan: "land of salt" or "place of salt-making"); it is derived from root word asin (from Pangasinan: "salt").
  • pangasinan (from Pangasinan: "container of salt or salted-products"); it is derived from root word asin (from Pangasinan: "salt").

Proper noun

Pangasinan

  1. A province of the Philippines located on the west central area of the island of Luzon along Lingayen Gulf and South China Sea. Capital: Lingayen. Population: 2.4 million (Census 2000).
  2. A language of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian family of languages; it is one of the major languages of the Philippines and the primary language in the province or region of Pangasinan.
  3. The people of Pangasinan or people of Pangasinan heritage.

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Adjective

Pangasinan (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the Pangasinan people, language, or province

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Further reading



Cebuano

Etymology

From Pangasinan Pangasinan.

Proper noun

Pangasinan

  1. the province of Pangasinan
  2. the Pangasinan language
  3. the Pangasinan people
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