Akapulko
See also: akapulko
Coatepec Nahuatl
Proper noun
Akapulko
Ometepec Nahuatl
Etymology
aka (“cane”) + pul (“big”) + ko (“place”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːkapuːlko/
Proper noun
Akapulko
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Acapulco, from a Nahuan language. Compare Classical Nahuatl Acapolco, from acatl (“reed”) + -pol (“big”) + -co (“at, to, from”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔakaˈpulko/ [ʔɐ.xɐˈpul.ko]
- Rhymes: -ulko
- Syllabification: A‧ka‧pul‧ko
- Homophone: akapulko
Proper noun
Akapulko (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃᜉᜓᜎ᜔ᜃᜓ)
- Acapulco de Juárez (a port city in Guerrero, Mexico)
Further reading
- “Acapulco”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018