English Explanatory Dictionary

marikina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small marmoset, the golden lion tamarin, Leontopithecus rosalia.
name
  1. An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines.

Pronunciation

/mɐ.ɾɪˈki.nɐ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Mlgc1998-Marikina.wav

Word forms

marikina marikinas

Etymology

From the native name: compare mariquinha. Maybe related to Maricá

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