Etymology

Ilocos Norte

Today it means: A province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Laoag. Full definition →

Spanish Ilocos norte
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromIlocos norte“northern Ilocos”
  2. English todayIlocos Norte

From Spanish Ilocos norte (“northern Ilocos”).

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