Camatagan

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English

A picture of Camatagan Elementary School through a car window.

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Camatagan. See that for more details.

Proper noun

Camatagan

  1. A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines
    Coordinate terms: Bao-angan, Bun-ayan, Busa, Camatagan, Capinitan, Data, Gayang, Lagan, Losad, Namatec, Napua, Pingad, Poblacion, Supang, Tambingan — barangays of Sabangan

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Kankanaey Camatagan.

Proper noun

Camatagan

  1. A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

Kankanaey

Etymology

Folklore says that Kamat and Tagan are two lovers that resided there. Their names were combined to name the area that they established.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Kankanaey) IPA(key): /kamaˈtaɡan/
  • Rhymes: -aɡan
  • Syllabification: Ca‧ma‧ta‧gan

Proper noun

Camatagan

  1. A barangay of Sabangan, Mountain Province, Philippines

References

  • Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021) Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey [Linguistic Ethnography of Kankanaey]‎ (in Tagalog, Kankanaey, and Northern Kankanay), archived from the original on 2024-09-25, page 59
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