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Pasig.

A river in Luzon, Philippines.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈpa.sɪɡ/Philippines/ˈpɑsiɡ/General-American/ˈpɑːsiɡ ~ ˈpɑːsɪɡ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈpɐːsiɡ/General-Australian
  1. A river in Luzon, Philippines.

  2. An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines, to the east of Manila.

Where this word comes from

From Tagalog Pasig, from pasig (“sandy riverbank”). Common folk etymologies include claims of Sanskrit origin, or a corruption of Tagalog mabagsik by Chinese. No Sanskrit words sounding similar to Pasig exist, however. Cognate with Paser (“a regency in Indonesia”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.