The story behind Benigno
Borrowed from Spanish Benigno, from benigno (“benign”).
Pronunciation
Tagalog; Standard-Tagalog: /beˈniɡno/
Regional pronunciation variants
- Tagalog; Standard-Tagalog: [bɛˈn̪iɡ̠.n̪o]
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Middle Names for Benigno
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Sibling Names for Benigno
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- Syllables
- 4 syllables
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