Camiguin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A province of Northern Mindanao, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Mambajao.
  2. An island of the Bohol Sea, Philippines.

Pronunciation

/kɐ.mɪˈɡin/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Camiguin.wav /kɐ.mɪɡˈwin/

Word forms

Camiguin

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.

Derived words

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