Etymology

Ilocos Sur

Today it means: A province of the Ilocos Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Vigan. Largest city: Candon. Full definition →

Spanish Ilocos Sur
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromIlocos Sur“southern Ilocos”
  2. English todayIlocos Sur

From Spanish Ilocos Sur (“southern Ilocos”).

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