"Mendez" meaning in Tagalog

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Proper name

IPA: /menˈdes/ [Standard-Tagalog], [mɛn̪ˈd̪ɛs] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Mendéz [canonical], ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -es Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Méndez, from Mendo + -ez. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos. The name of the municipality in Cavite is shortened from Mendez-Nuñez, named after Casto Méndez Núñez, Spanish commodore. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|Méndez}} Borrowed from Spanish Méndez, {{af|es|Mendo|-ez|nocat=1}} Mendo + -ez, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{Catálogo alfabético de apellidos|tl}} Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Mendéz|b=+}} Mendéz (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜐ᜔)
  1. a surname from Spanish [in turn originating as a patronymic]
    Sense id: en-Mendez-tl-name-HT5YlFwE Categories (other): Tagalog surnames, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog surnames in the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 38 42 11 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 39 16 8 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of Tagalog surnames in the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos: 94 6 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 69 31 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 59 41
  2. Mendez (a municipality of Cavite, Philippines) Categories (place): Municipalities of Cavite, Philippines, Places in Cavite, Philippines, Places in the Philippines Synonyms: Mendez-Nuñez
    Sense id: en-Mendez-tl-name-1T-6B5Gj

Alternative forms

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