Isabela

[ iz-uh-bel-uh; Spanish ee-sah-be-lah ]

noun

1. a city in northwestern Puerto Rico.
2. former name of Basilan.

Example Sentences

Sabutan type mats are also reported made at Palanan in Isabela Province, and a trade is carried on in them with neighboring towns.

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Spain honored him with the grand cross of Isabela la Católica.

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But Guzman was a member of one of the wealthiest and most influential native families of that province (Isabela).

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At Iligan, the capital of Isabela province, the travellers were lavishly entertained.

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My father died at Isabela in the island; for was not I at his side?

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