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  2. List of Philippine city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Hispanicized form of bakolod, an old Hiligaynon word for "hill" in reference to the hilly area in the city that is now the barangay of Granada. Bacoor. Cavite. Hispanicized form of bacood, derived from the Tagalog word which means "fence." [1] Bago. Negros Occidental. from bago-bago, a local shrub. Baguio.

  3. List of recorded monarchs in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Pamegat (Prince); Senapati (Duke) before 900. 900s. Granted a certificate of debt clearance to Lady Angkatan and Lord Bukah, son of Lord Namwaran, in the form of a copper tablet, concerning the debt of Lord Namwaran to the Prince of Dewata; the lordship was a duchy called Tundun in the said document. Luntok.

  4. Filipino styles and honorifics - Wikipedia

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    Datu (Baybayin: ᜇᜆᜓ) is the title for chiefs, sovereign princes, and monarchs [17] in the Visayas [18] and Mindanao [19] regions of the Philippines. Together with lakan , apo (central and northern Luzon), [20] sultan, and rajah, they are titles used for native royalty, and are still used frequently in Mindanao, Sulu and Palawan.

  5. Category:Royal titles - Wikipedia

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    King of Champa. King of Kings. King of Malaysia. King of Sumer and Akkad. King of the Lands. King of the Universe. King-Emperor. Kumar (title) Kushanshah.

  6. Postal addresses in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Philippine addresses always contain the name of the sender, the building number and thoroughfare, the barangay where the building is located, the city or municipality where the barangay is located and, in most cases, the province where the city or municipality is located.

  7. Catálogo alfabético de apellidos - Wikipedia

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    The Catálogo alfabético de apellidos (English: Alphabetical Catalogue of Surnames; Filipino: Alpabetikong Katalogo ng mga apelyido) is a book of surnames in the Philippines and other islands of Spanish East Indies published in the mid-19th century. That was in response to a Spanish colonial decree establishing the distribution of Spanish ...

  8. Filipino name - Wikipedia

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    These names may follow a certain pattern in certain cases, such as beginning with a certain letter of the alphabet (e.g., Diego Arnel, Diamond Amelia), such that all their initials will be the same (e.g. DAZL if the middle name is Zulueta and the surname is Lim). An example is former Senator Joker Arroyo's brother, Jack. [4]

  9. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (royalty and nobility)

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    e. As royalty and nobility often use titles rather than surnames, often change titles, and are often frequently referred to by names which are not unique, using a clear and consistent nomenclature can sometimes be difficult. This page contains a set of conventions for article titles that have been adopted through discussions between Wikipedia ...