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Samar

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See also: samar, sámar, Sámar, såmår, and šamar

English

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Spanish Sámar, from Waray-Waray samad.

Proper noun

Samar

  1. An island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines.
  2. A province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines. Capital: Catbalogan. Largest city: Calbayog.
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provinces of the Philippinesedit

Etymology 2

From Ukrainian Самар (Samar)

Proper noun

Samar

  1. A city in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
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Etymology 3

Borrowed from Sanskrit समर (samara).

Proper noun

Samar

  1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Dzongkha ས་དམར་ (sa dmar).

Proper noun

Samar

  1. A gewog of Haa District, Bhutan.

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Sámar, from Waray-Waray samad (“wound”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsamaɾ/ [ˈs̪a.mɐɾ̪]
  • Hyphenation: Sa‧mar

Proper noun

Samar (Badlit spelling ᜐᜋᜇ᜔)

  1. Samar (an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)
  2. Samar (a province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital: Catbalogan; largest city: Calbayog)

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Sámar, from Waray-Waray samad (“wound”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Samar (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋᜇ᜔)

  1. Samar (a province of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines; capital: Catbalogan; largest city: Calbayog)
    Synonym: Kanlurang Samar
  2. Samar (an island of Eastern Visayas, Visayas, Philippines)

Derived terms

See also

provinces of the Philippines: mga lalawigan ng Pilipinasedit

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