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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Catanduanes
- A province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Virac
- An island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /katanduˈʔanes/
- IPA(key): /katanduˈanes/
- Hyphenation: Ca‧tan‧du‧a‧nes
Proper noun
Catanduánes (Basahan spelling ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜀᜈᜒᜐ᜔)
- Catanduanes (a province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
- Catanduanes (an island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula)
Cebuano
Proper noun
Catanduanes
- Catanduanes (a province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
- Catanduanes (an island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Catanduanes, plural of catanduan, the Hispanicized spelling of katanduan (probably a word from one of the Bikol languages), from tandu (“native click beetle that was once abundant throughout Catanduanes”) + ka- -an.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Catanduanes (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜏᜈᜒᜐ᜔ or ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜀᜈᜒᜐ᜔)
- Catanduanes (a province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
- Catanduanes (an island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula)
See also
(provinces of the Philippines) mga lalawigan ng Pilipinas; Abra, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Aklan, Albay, Antique, Apayao, Aurora, Basilan, Bataan, Batanes, Batangas, Benguet, Biliran, Bohol, Bukidnon, Bulacan, Cagayan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Camiguin, Capiz, Catanduanes, Cavite, Cebu, Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao de Oro, Davao Occidental, Davao Oriental, Guimaras, Hilagang Cotabato, Hilagang Samar, Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Iloilo, Isabela, Kalinga, Kapuluang Dinagat, Laguna, Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, La Union, Leyte, Maguindanao del Norte, Maguindanao del Sur, Marinduque, Masbate, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Mountain Province, Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, Nueva Vizcaya, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Quezon, Quirino, Rizal, Romblon, Samar, Saranggani, Silangang Samar, Siquijor, Sorsogon, Sulu, Sultan Kudarat, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Tarlac, Tawi-Tawi, Timog Cotabato, Timog Leyte, Zambales, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, (Category: tl:Provinces of the Philippines)