Meanings
proper noun
- A province of Zamboanga Peninsula, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Pagadian. Largest city: Zamboanga City.
Origin
- SpanishZamboanga del Sur
- EnglishZamboanga del Sur
From Spanish Zamboanga del Sur, from Zamboanga + del (“of the”) + sur (“south”).
More words from Spanish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 南三寶顏 /南三宝颜
- 南三寶顏 /南三宝颜province of the Philippines
Japanese 南ザンボアンガ
- 南ザンボアンガprovince of the Philippines
Russian Южная Замбоанга
- Южная Замбоанга (Južnaja Zamboanga)province of the Philippines
Spanish Zamboanga del Sur
- Zamboanga del Surprovince of the Philippines
Tagalog Zamboanga del Sur
- Zamboanga del Surprovince of the Philippines
Ukrainian Південна Замбоанга
- Південна Замбоанга (Pivdenna Zamboanha)province of the Philippines
Cite this entry
APA
Zamboanga del Sur. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zamboanga%20del%20Sur
MLA
“Zamboanga del Sur.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zamboanga%20del%20Sur. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zamboanga del Sur,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zamboanga%20del%20Sur.
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