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Meaning of "Iligan" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ILIGAN

Iligan  [ɪˈliːɡən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ILIGAN

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conjunction
determiner
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Iligan is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ILIGAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Iligan

Iligan

The City of Iligan, is a highly urbanized city in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. It was part of Central Mindanao and now under Northern Mindanao. Iligan has a total land area of 813.37 km2, making it one of the 10 largest cities in the Philippines in terms of land area. It has an estimated population of 322,821 inhabitants as of 2010.

Definition of Iligan in the English dictionary

The definition of Iligan in the dictionary is a city in the Philippines, a port on the N coast of Mindanao. Pop: 306 000.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ILIGAN


anlagen
ˈænˌlɑːɡən
Antiguan
ænˈtiːɡən
bergen
ˈbɜːɡən
cougan
ˈkuːɡən
freegan
ˈfriːɡən
Glamorgan
ɡləˈmɔːɡən
Gorgon
ˈɡɔːɡən
Hagen
ˈhɑːɡən
jargon
ˈdʒɑːɡən
Keegan
ˈkiːɡən
Morgan
ˈmɔːɡən
morgen
ˈmɔːɡən
Nimwegen
ˈnɪmveːɡən
Okanagan
ˌəʊkəˈnɑːɡən
organ
ˈɔːɡən
Siegen
ˈsiːɡən
Skagen
ˈskɑːɡən
Spitsbergen
ˈspɪtsˌbɜːɡən
Tinbergen
ˈtɪnˌbɜːɡən
vegan
ˈviːɡən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ILIGAN

Ilesha
ileum
ileus
ilex
ILGWU
ilia
iliac
Iliad
Iliadic
Iliamna
Ilion
ilium
ilk
ilka
Ilkeston
Ilkley

WORDS THAT END LIKE ILIGAN

ballet-wrap cardigan
berrigan
brannigan
cardigan
football hooligan
hooligan
Lake Michigan
larrigan
ligan
michigan
Milligan
mulligan
origan
ptarmigan
Rattigan
schooligan
shenanigan
wanigan
Wigan
zigan

Synonyms and antonyms of Iligan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Iligan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ILIGAN

Find out the translation of Iligan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Iligan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Iligan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

伊利甘
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Iligan
570 millions of speakers

English

Iligan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Iligan
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اليجان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Iligan
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Iligan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Iligan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Iligan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Iligan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Iligan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イリガン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Iligan
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Iligan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Iligan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Iligan
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इलिगॅन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Iligan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Iligan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Iligan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Iligan
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Iligan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Iligan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Iligan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Iligan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Iligan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Iligan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ILIGAN»

The term «Iligan» is very widely used and occupies the 20.674 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ILIGAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Iligan» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Iligan» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Iligan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ILIGAN»

Discover the use of Iligan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Iligan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Atlas of Philippine Coral Reefs
Maricfc B. Quinoncs Asuncion B. dc Guzman Eugene P. Moleno Institute of Fisheries Research and Development Mindanao State University at Naawan ( MSUN) 9023 Naawan, Misamis Oriental Geographic Location Iligan Bay is located in ...
‎2002
2
Philippines
... Malapascua Island Island Silion Island Island Bantayan Guintacan Pescador Badian Island Sumilon Island Island Panglao Island Cabilao Jao Island Olango Island Mactan Island Masbate To Manila; Zamboanga (Mindanao) Ozamis; Iligan;  ...
Greg Bloom, 2010
3
The Philippine Island World: A Physical, Cultural, and ...
Iligan, the second city of northern Mindanao, is situated along the right bank of the Iligan River at the river mouth. Two deepwater piers are located adjacent to the city center. Iligan functions as the primary port for coastal Lanao del Norte and ...
Frederick L. Wernstedt, Joseph Earle Spencer, 1967
4
Black Jack: The Life and Times of John J. Pershing
Reaching Iligan on November 1, 1901, Jack faced a faded, castaway community without cleanliness or grace, a coastal enclave in wild country. To his eyes Iligan seemed a shining dome of possibilities, the threshold to Lanao. In faraway ...
Frank Everson Vandiver, 1977
5
DODO: Glimpses of the Life of Kag. Genubio M. Daug of ...
(CELGA) of the Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Research and Extension ( OVCRE), Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT). The other literature is the still to be published survey output from Iligan City's Participatory ...
Artchil Daug
6
Cobraville: A Novel
230 FORTALIZA STREET ILIGAN CITY, MINDANAO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1:00 A.M. LOCAL TIME When the Blue Bird blew up so close behind them that the force of the concussion struck them like a blow and the air grew suddenly ...
Carsten Stroud, 2006
7
Census of the Philippine Islands Taken Under the Direction ...
Lanao Province occupies the plateau region around Lake Lanao and extends to Iligan Bay on the north and to Illana Bay on the south. Iligan Bay, which is separated from Illana Bay by an isthmus about 13 miles wide, is well protected against ...
Philippines. Census Office, Felipe Buencamino, Ignacio Villamor, 1920
8
My Life before the World War, 1860--1917: A Memoir
I replied that it would be Iligan. He expressed some surprise that I should name such an isolated place and asked my reason. I said that in my opinion it would be necessary some day, perhaps soon, to bring the Moros living around Lake ...
John J. Pershing, John T. Greenwood, 2013
9
The War of 1898 and U.S. Interventions, 1898-1934: An ...
Charles H. Noble, commander of the U.S. garrison in Iligan. Perhaps fearing competition from Bullard, Noble either delayed or did not deliver supplies intended for Bullard's battalion which was building a road to Marahui. At times he even ...
Benjamin R. Beede, 2013
10
Lonely Planet Philippines
Hydroelectric power (supplies 95% of Mindanao's needs) harnessed from the water of Lake Lanao in the hills above the city has meant Iligan has outstripped its neighbours in terms of development,though it still lags in terms of charm.
Lonely Planet, Greg Bloom, Michael Grosberg, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ILIGAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Iligan is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Matcha Place you'll love distinctly | Sun.Star
He then transferred and became another pioneer of milk teas in Iligan City with Cozy Cup, which has been running for four years now. This time ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
2
Civil society group says local politics behind Pantar ambush
ILIGAN CITY (MindaNews /14 July) – A long-standing political rift was behind the ambush of Army troopers in Pantar town, Lanao del Norte on ... «Minda News, Jul 15»
3
Filipino-Muslims looking forward to family reunions during Eid'ul Fitr …
Swimming pools in Iligan City, for instance, are usually filled to the rafters every Eid season. ADVERTISEMENT. The family of Dimple ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
4
1 Army soldier killed, 5 hurt in ambush
ILIGAN CITY - A soldier died and five of his comrades were wounded in an ambush in Lanao del Norte on Monday morning. The Armed Forces ... «ABS CBN News, Jul 15»
5
Soldier killed, 7 injured in Pantar ambush
ILIGAN CITY (Mindanews/13 July) – A soldier was killed while seven others were wounded in an ambush along the national highway in Pantar ... «Minda News, Jul 15»
6
Boy's legs, hips broken by mom's boyfriend
Photo by Roxanne Arevalo, ABS-CBN News Iligan. ILIGAN – A four-year-old boy in Iligan City broke his legs and hipbone after his mother's ... «ABS CBN News, Jun 15»
7
NGCP: Emergency power interruption in parts of Iligan Saturday
An emergency power interruption lasting nine hours is scheduled in parts of Iligan City on Saturday, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines ... «GMA News, Jun 15»
8
Private pharmacy inside gov't hospital compound shut down
ILIGAN CITY - The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) closed a privately-owned pharmacy operating inside the compound of a government ... «ABS CBN News, Jun 15»
9
Cop, brother nabbed for abducting, raping minor
MANILA - A policeman and his brother were arrested for abducting and raping a minor inside a motel in Iligan City. PO1 Alikhan Unos, alias ... «ABS CBN News, Jun 15»
10
PNP: Suspect in kidnap, murder cases arrested in Iligan
Police acting on a tip from a concerned citizen arrested Alikhan Dimnatang, 38, at Purok Coca Cola in Kilumco, Camague in Iligan City. «GMA News, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Iligan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/iligan>. Apr 2024 ».
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