Pampanga

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Philippines/pɐmˈpaŋ.ɡɐ/

proper noun

A province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: San Fernando. Largest city: Angeles City.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Kapampanganpampang“river bank”
  2. SpanishPampanga
  3. EnglishPampanga

From Spanish Pampanga, from Kapampangan pampang (“river bank”) + -a.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 邦板牙, 邦邦牙
  • 邦板牙 (Bāngbǎnyá)province of the Philippines
  • 邦邦牙 (Bāngbāngyá)province of the Philippines
French Pampangue
  • Pampangueprovince of the Philippines
Japanese パンパンガ
  • パンパンガ (Panpanga)province of the Philippines
Korean 팜팡가
  • 팜팡가 (pampangga)province of the Philippines
Russian Пампанга
  • Пампанга (Pampanga)province of the Philippines
Spanish Pampanga
  • Pampangaprovince of the Philippines
Tagalog Pampanga
  • Pampangaprovince of the Philippines
Cite this entry
APA

Pampanga. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pampanga

MLA

“Pampanga.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pampanga. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pampanga,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pampanga.

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