"Alcala" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /ʔalkaˈla/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔɐl.k̠ɐˈla] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Alcalá [canonical], ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa) Spanish Alcalábor. Tagalog Alcala Borrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”). Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es:Alcalá<ety:uder<ar:قلعة<alt:القَلْعة><t:the citadel, the fort>>>|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa) Spanish Alcalábor. Tagalog Alcala [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "القَلْعة", "gloss" : "the citadel, the fort", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "قلعة", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "uder" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "Alcalá", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "Alcala", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="Alcala"> Borrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”)., {{ety|tl|:bor|es:Alcalá<ety:uder<ar:قلعة<alt:القَلْعة><t:the citadel, the fort>>>|text=2|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa) Spanish Alcalábor. Tagalog Alcala Borrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”). Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Alcalá|b=+}} Alcalá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ)
  1. a surname from Spanish
    Sense id: en-Alcala-tl-name-HT5YlFwE Categories (other): Tagalog surnames, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 78 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 78 22 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 72 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 73 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 53 47 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 78 22
  2. a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines Categories (place): Municipalities of Cagayan, Philippines, Places in Cagayan, Philippines, Places in the Philippines
    Sense id: en-Alcala-tl-name-q7iKImeu Categories (other): Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 53 47
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    [
      "القَلْعة",
      "قلعة#Arabic"
    ],
    [
      "Alcalá",
      "Alcalá#Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "Alcalá",
      "Alcalá#Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "القَلْعة",
      "قلعة#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "es:Alcalá<ety:uder<ar:قلعة<alt:القَلْعة><t:the citadel, the fort>>>",
        "text": "2",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nArabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa)\nSpanish Alcalábor.\nTagalog Alcala\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"القَلْعة\", \"gloss\" : \"the citadel, the fort\", \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Arabic\", \"term\" : \"قلعة\", \"status\" : \"ambiguous\", \"lang\" : \"ar\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"uder\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Spanish\", \"term\" : \"Alcalá\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"es\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"Alcala\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"Alcala\">\nBorrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”).",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "es:Alcalá<ety:uder<ar:قلعة<alt:القَلْعة><t:the citadel, the fort>>>",
        "text": "2",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nArabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa)\nSpanish Alcalábor.\nTagalog Alcala\nBorrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nArabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa)\nSpanish Alcalábor.\nTagalog Alcala\nBorrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”).",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Alcalá",
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "Alcalá (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ)",
      "name": "tl-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Al‧ca‧la"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Al‧ca‧la"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog surnames",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "_dis": "78 22",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "78 22",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
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          "name": "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname from Spanish"
      ],
      "id": "en-Alcala-tl-name-HT5YlFwE",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "tl",
          "name": "Municipalities of Cagayan, Philippines",
          "orig": "tl:Municipalities of Cagayan, Philippines",
          "parents": [
            "Municipalities",
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "tl",
          "name": "Places in Cagayan, Philippines",
          "orig": "tl:Places in Cagayan, Philippines",
          "parents": [
            "Places"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "tl",
          "name": "Places in the Philippines",
          "orig": "tl:Places in the Philippines",
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          "_dis": "53 47",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines"
      ],
      "id": "en-Alcala-tl-name-q7iKImeu",
      "links": [
        [
          "municipality",
          "municipality"
        ],
        [
          "Cagayan",
          "Cagayan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Philippines",
          "Philippines#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔalkaˈla/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɐl.k̠ɐˈla]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alcala"
}
{
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    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Pages with inline etymon for redlinks",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/a",
    "Rhymes:Tagalog/a/3 syllables",
    "Tagalog 3-syllable words",
    "Tagalog entries with etymology texts",
    "Tagalog entries with etymology trees",
    "Tagalog entries with etymon",
    "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
    "Tagalog lemmas",
    "Tagalog proper nouns",
    "Tagalog terms borrowed from Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Arabic",
    "Tagalog terms derived from Spanish",
    "Tagalog terms spelled with C",
    "Tagalog terms with Baybayin script",
    "Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation",
    "Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries"
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "القَلْعة",
      "قلعة#Arabic"
    ],
    [
      "Alcalá",
      "Alcalá#Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "Alcalá",
      "Alcalá#Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "القَلْعة",
      "قلعة#Arabic"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": ":bor",
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        "text": "2",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nArabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa)\nSpanish Alcalábor.\nTagalog Alcala\n[Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from\", \"terms\" : [ { \"children\" : [ { \"terms\" : [ { \"alt\" : \"القَلْعة\", \"gloss\" : \"the citadel, the fort\", \"children\" : [ ], \"lang_name\" : \"Arabic\", \"term\" : \"قلعة\", \"status\" : \"ambiguous\", \"lang\" : \"ar\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"uder\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Spanish\", \"term\" : \"Alcalá\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"es\" } ], \"keyword\" : \"bor\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"Alcala\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"Alcala\">\nBorrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”).",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": ":bor",
        "3": "es:Alcalá<ety:uder<ar:قلعة<alt:القَلْعة><t:the citadel, the fort>>>",
        "text": "2",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nArabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa)\nSpanish Alcalábor.\nTagalog Alcala\nBorrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nArabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa)\nSpanish Alcalábor.\nTagalog Alcala\nBorrowed from Spanish Alcalá, from Arabic القَلْعة (al-qalʕa, “the citadel, the fort”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Alcalá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜎ",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Alcalá",
        "b": "+"
      },
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      "name": "tl-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Al‧ca‧la"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "Al‧ca‧la"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tagalog surnames",
        "Tagalog surnames from Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname from Spanish"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "tl:Municipalities of Cagayan, Philippines",
        "tl:Places in Cagayan, Philippines",
        "tl:Places in the Philippines"
      ],
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        "a municipality of Cagayan, Philippines"
      ],
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          "municipality",
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        ],
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          "Cagayan",
          "Cagayan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Philippines",
          "Philippines#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔalkaˈla/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɐl.k̠ɐˈla]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Alcala"
}

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