Pacquiao

English

Etymology

From Cebuano Pacquiao, from Spanish pacquiao, from Hokkien.

Proper noun

Pacquiao (plural Pacquiaos)

  1. A surname from Cebuano [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien].

Translations
Translations

Cebuano

Etymology

From pakyaw (“wholesale buying”), from Spanish pacquiao, from Hokkien 跋繳／跋缴 (poa̍h-kiáu, literally “to gamble; to bet money”).

Proper noun

Pacquiao

  1. a surname, Pacquiao, from Hokkien

Descendants
  • English: Pacquiao
  • Spanish: Pacquiao
  • Tagalog: Pacquiao

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Cebuano Pacquiao. See also pakyaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pakˈjaw/, [pɐkˈjaʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: Pac‧quiao
  • Homophone: pakyaw

Proper noun

Pacquiáo (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃ᜔ᜌᜏ᜔)

  1. a surname, Pacquiao, from Cebuano [in turn from Spanish, in turn from Hokkien]
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