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Etymology

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From Spanish Batangas, from Tagalog batangan (timberland; place of wooden rafts).

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Batangas

  1. A province of Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Batangas City. Largest city: Lipa
  2. The capital city of Batangas, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines; a former municipality
    Synonym: Batangas City

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish Batangas, from Tagalog batangan, from batang +‎ -an.

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

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Batangas

  1. A province of Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Batangas City. Largest city: Lipa
  2. Batangas (a city, the provincial capital of Batangas, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines; a former municipality)

Spanish

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Etymology

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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.

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  • IPA(key): /baˈtanɡas/ [baˈt̪ãŋ.ɡas]
  • Rhymes: -anɡas
  • Syllabification: Ba‧tan‧gas

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Batangas f

  1. A province of Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Batangas City. Largest city: Lipa
  2. Batangas (a city, the provincial capital of Batangas, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines; a former municipality)

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Tagalog

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Ang lokasyon ng Batangas sa Pilipinas (The location of Batangas in the Philippines)

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Borrowed 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.

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Batangas (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜅ᜔ᜄᜐ᜔)

  1. A province of Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Batangas City. Largest city: Lipa
    Synonyms: (poetic) Batangan, (historical, archaic, poetic) Kumintang, (historical) Bonbon
  2. Batangas (a city, the provincial capital of Batangas, Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines; a former municipality)
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