Report - Spanish Place Names.docx

Introducción: Zona de investigación: Quiapo, Manila. Ubicado en el centro de ciudad de Manila. Quiapo es el hogar de la iglesia de Quiapo. También es una ventanilla única para sus necesidades de compra.

Topónimos: CASA CONSULADO. Ancestral House. Also known as Iturralde Mansion or Iturralde House. 14.600076, 120.9879616. ‘Casa Consulado’ literally means ‘home of the consul’. The house got its name from the appointed Honorary Consul of the Monaco to the Philippines, who then made the house as the Official Consulate House of Monaco in the Philippines. PASAJE DEL CARMEN. Street. ‘Pasaje Del Carmen’ literally means ‘passage of Carmen’ PALANCA ST. Street. ‘Palanca’ in Spanish means ‘lever’ or ‘to influence’ depending on the usage. ESTERO CEGADO ST. Street. ‘Estero’ in Spanish is ‘estuary’ or a ‘swamp’, on the other hand ‘Cegado’ means ‘blind’. COMMANDANTE ST. Street. ‘Commandante’ means ‘commander’. ESPERANZA ST. Street. ‘Esperanza’ means ‘hope’. CHICA ST. Street. ‘Chica’ means ‘girl’.

DUQUE ST. Street. ‘Duque’ in Spanish means ‘duke’. TUBERIAS ST. Street. ‘Tuberias’ translation in English is ‘pipelines’. BUENVIAJE ST. Street. ‘Buen’ in Spanish means ‘good’, while ‘viaje’ means ‘trip’. Thus, ‘buenviaje’ means ‘good trip’.