Bataan

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English

Etymology

From Spanish Bataan, from Tagalog Bataan.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Bataan

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  1. A province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Balanga

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Translations

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Bataan, from Tagalog Bataan.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ba‧ta‧an
  • IPA(key): /bataˈʔan/

Proper noun

Bataan

  1. Bataan (a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines; capital and largest city: Balanga)

Tagalog

Etymology

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In the Velarde map (1734), it is spelled in Spanish as "Batan". In early Spanish accounts, it is also spelled as "Vatan" besides "Batan".[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bataán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. Bataan (a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines; capital and largest city: Balanga)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, editors (1903), The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803, Volume V., 1582-1583, Cleveland: The A. H. Clark Company

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