Iligan

Borrowed from Cebuano Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:

• From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”).
• From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ʔɪˈliː.ɡɐn̪/

• Audio (Philippines):

  (file)

• (General American, Received Pronunciation, General Australian, New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ɪˈliː.ɡən/

Iligan

1. A city in Lanao del Norte, Philippines.

From Higaonon term, but there are two number of possible theories:

• From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”).
• From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).

• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈliɡan/ [ʔɪˈl̪i.ɡɐn̪]
• Hyphenation: il‧li‧gan

Iligan (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

1. a city in Lanao del Norte
2. the legislative district of Iligan
3. a surname

• → English: Iligan
• → Tagalog: Iligan

Borrowed from Cebuano Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:

• From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).
• From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”)

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈliɡan/ [ʔɪˈliː.ɣɐn̪]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iɡan
• Syllabification: I‧li‧gan

Iligan (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜄᜈ᜔)

1. Iligan (a city in Lanao del Norte, Philippines)