Santa Josefa

Tagalog

Etymology

Named after the wife of Commissioner Teofisto Guingona Sr., Josefa Tayko Guingona.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌsanta hoˈsefa/ [ˌsan̪.t̪ɐ hoˈsɛː.fɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (with nativization) /ˌsanta hoˈsepa/ [ˌsan̪.t̪ɐ hoˈsɛː.pɐ]
• Rhymes: -efa, (with nativization) -epa
• Syllabification: San‧ta Jo‧se‧fa

Proper noun

Santa Josefa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜆ ᜑᜓᜐᜒᜉ)

1. a municipality of Agusan del Sur, Philippines