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marikina


Meanings
  • Noun

    A city in the Philippines, located in the eastern part of Metro Manila.


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Marikina
Etymology
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Marikina is believed to have derived from the Tagalog word 'marik', meaning swampy or marshy.


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  1. Marikina is the shoe capital of the Philippines.

  2. The Marikina Shoe Museum has over 5,000 pairs of shoes on display.


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  1. Metro Manila: Marikina is a city in the metropolitan region of Manila, Philippines.


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Marikina is known for its thriving industry of shoemaking. It is also home to the Marikina Shoe Museum, which showcases various types of footwear from different eras and cultures.

How to Memorize "marikina"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a map of the Philippines with a marker pointing to the city of Marikina.

  2. associate

    - Associate Marikina with shoes, as it is known for its shoe industry.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember Marikina as a city that makes you 'Mari'kina feet happy with its shoe industry.


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