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English

Etymology

From Spanish Batangas, from Tagalog batangan (wooden raft)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Batangas

  1. A province of the Philippines.
  2. The capital city of Batangas, Philippines; a former municipality

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Cebuano

Proper noun

Batangas

  1. Batangas (a province of the Philippines)
  2. Batangas (a city, the provincial capital of Batangas, Philippines; a former municipality)

Spanish

 
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Etymology

From Tagalog batangan (timberland; place of wooden rafts), from batang (log) +‎ -an (place marker suffix), after the wooden rafts found on the Calumpang River in present-day Batangas City.

Proper noun

Batangas f

  1. Batangas (a province of the Philippines)
  2. Batangas (a city, the provincial capital of Batangas, Philippines; a former municipality)

Derived terms


Tagalog

Etymology

From Spanish Batangas, from Tagalog batangan (timberland; place of wooden rafts), from batang (log) +‎ -an (place marker suffix). The province is named by the Spaniards after the wooden rafts found on the Calumpang River in present-day Batangas City.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ba‧tan‧gas
  • IPA(key): /baˈtaŋɡas/, [bɐˈt̪aŋ.ɡɐs]

Proper noun

Batangas

 
Ang lokasyon ng Batangas sa Pilipinas (The location of Batangas in the Philippines)
 
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Tagalog Wikipedia has an article on:
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  1. Batangas (a province of the Philippines)
    Synonym: (poetic) Batangan
  2. Batangas (a city, the provincial capital of Batangas, Philippines; a former municipality)

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Further reading