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Tagalog
Etymology
From ka- + tigbak. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos, then as Catigbag. The spelling is a late 19th-century respelling mostly adapted by Filipino revolutionaries, especially those who joined the Katipunan (which made wide use of K in writing).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Katigbák (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔)
- a surname from Tagalog, mostly concentrated in Batangas
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