Thursday, December 29, 2011

Pronunciation of Philippine Names


The vowel sounds in the following pronunciations are those used in Webster's dictionary.

Adasen, a-dä'sen
Aguio, a'ge-o
Alan, ä'län
Alokotan, ä-lo-ko-tän'
Aponibalagen, apo-ne-bä-lä-gen'
Aponibolinayen, apo-ne-bo-le-nä'yen
Aponitolau, apo-ne-to'lou
Bagbagak, bäg-bä-gäk'
Bagobo, ba-go'bo
Balatama, bä-lä-tä'ma
Bangan, bän'gän
Bantugan, bän-too'gan
Benito, be-ne'to
Bilaan, be-lä'an
Bita, be'ta
Bontoc, bon'tok
Bukidnon, boo-kid'non
Bulanawan, boo-la-nä'wan
Caalang, kä-ä'läng
Cabildo, kä-bil'do
Cibolan, ci-bo'lan
Dalonagan, da-lo-na'gan
Danepan, dä-ne-pan'
Dapilisan, da-pe-le'san
Dayapan, di-a-pan
Dinawagen, de-nä-wä'gen
Dodedog, dog-e-dog
Domayco, do-mi'ko
Dumalawi, doo-mä-lä-we'
Epogow, e-po-gou'
Gawigawen, gä-we-gä'wen
Gaygayoma, gi-gi-o'ma
Gotgotapa, got-go-ta'pa
Igorot, ig-o-rot'
Ilocano, il-o-kä'no
Ilocos Norte, il-o'kos no'rte
Indarapatra, in-dä-rä-pä'tra
Ini-init, e-ni-e'nit
Kabigat, ka-be-gat'
Kaboniyan, kä-bo-ne-yan'
Kadaklan, ka-dak-lan'
Kadalayapan, kä-dä-lä-yä'pan
Kadayadawan, kä-dä-yä-dä'wan
Kanag, kä'näg
Komow, ko'mou
Kurita, ku-re'ta
Langgona, läng-go'na
Ligi, le'ge
Limokon, le-mo'kon
Lumabet, loo-mä'bet
Lumawig, loo-mä'wig
Magbangal, mäg-bäng'al
Magindanau, mä-gin-dä'nou
Magosang, ma-go'sang
Magsawi, mäg-sä-we'
Magsingal, mäg'sin-gäl
Manama, män-ä'ma
Mandaya, män-di'ya
Mansumandig, män-su-män-dig
Mayinit, mi-i'nit
Mayo, mi'yo
Mindanao, min-da-nou'
Nalpangan, nal-pan-gan'
Pilar, pe'lär'
Samoki, sa-mo'ki
Sayen, sä-yen'
Siagon, së-ä'gon
Silit, se'let
Sinag, se'nag
Sogsogot, sog-so-got'
Subanun, soo-bä'nun
Sulayman, soo-li'man
Tagalog, ta-ga'log
Tarabusaw, ta-ra-boo'sou
Tikgi, tik'ge
Timaco, ti-mä'ko
Tinguian, ting-gi-an'
Toglai, tog-lä'e
Toglibon, tog-le'bon
Visayan, vi-si'yan

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