Cotabato

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English

Etymology

From Spanish Cotabato, a transcription of Maguindanao Kutawatu, from kuta (fort)+watu (stone), literally "stone fort".

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cotabato

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  1. A province of the Philippines. Capital and largest city: Kidapawan
  2. (historical) A former province of the Philippines; modern Cotabato, Maguindanao, South Cotabato, and Sultan Kudarat. Capital and largest city: Cotabato City

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Translations

Cebuano

Etymology

From Maguindanao Kutawatu, via Spanish Cotabato.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Co‧ta‧ba‧to
  • IPA(key): /kotaˈbato/,

Proper noun

Cotabato

  1. Cotabato (a province of the Philippines; capital: Kidapawan)

Derived terms

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Maguindanao Kutawatu, via Spanish Cotabato.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Co‧ta‧ba‧to

Proper noun

Cotabato

  1. Cotabato (a province of the Philippines; capital: Kidapawan)

Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

Transcription of Maguindanao Kutawatu, from kuta (fort)+watu (stone), literally "stone fort".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kotaˈbato/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Syllabification: Co‧ta‧ba‧to

Proper noun

Cotabato m

  1. Cotabato (a province of the Philippines; capital and largest city: Kidapawan)
  2. Cotabato (a former province of the Philippines; capital and largest city: Cotabato City)

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

From Maguindanao Kutawatu, via Spanish Cotabato.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cotabato (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜆᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. Cotabato (a province of the Philippines)
    Synonym: Hilagang Cotabato
  2. Cotabato (an independent city in Maguindanao, Philippines)

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