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English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tayabas
- A city in the province of Quezon, Philippines.
- Meronyms: Alitao, Alsam Ibaba, Alsam Ilaya, Alupay, Angeles Zone I, Angeles Zone II, Angeles Zone III, Angeles Zone IV, Angustias Zone I, Angustias Zone II, Angustias Zone III, Angustias Zone IV, Anos, Ayaas, Baguio, Banilad, Bukal Ibaba, Bukal Ilaya, Calantas, Calumpang, Camaysa, Dapdap, Domoit Kanluran, Domoit Silangan, Gibanga, Ibas, Ilasan Ibaba, Ilasan Ilaya, Ipilan, Isabang, Katigan Kanluran, Katigan Silangan, Lakawan, Lalo, Lawigue, Lita, Malaoa, Masin, Mate, Mateuna, Mayowe, Nangka Ibaba, Nangka Ilaya, Opias, Palale Ibaba, Palale Ilaya, Palale Kanluran, Palale Silangan, Pandakaki, Pook, Potol, San Diego Zone I, San Diego Zone II, San Diego Zone III, San Diego Zone IV, San Isidro Zone I, San Isidro Zone II, San Isidro Zone III, San Isidro Zone IV, San Roque Zone I, San Roque Zone II, Talolong, Tamlong, Tongko, Valencia, Wakas — barangays of Tayabas
- Coordinate terms: Agdangan, Alabat, Atimonan, Buenavista, Burdeos, Calauag, Candelaria, Catanauan, Dolores, General Luna, General Nakar, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Infanta, Jomalig, Lopez, Lucban, Macalelon, Mauban, Mulanay, Padre Burgos, Pagbilao, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Perez, Pitogo, Plaridel, Polillo, Quezon, Real, Sampaloc, San Andres, San Antonio, San Francisco, San Narciso, Sariaya, Tagkawayan, Tayabas, Tiaong, Unisan — city and municipalities of Quezon
- (historical) A former name of Quezon from 1754 to 1946, a province in the Philippines.
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog Tayabas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /taˈʝabas/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /taˈʃabas/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /taˈʒabas/
- Rhymes: -abas
- Syllabification: Ta‧ya‧bas
Proper noun
Tayabas ?
- Tayabas (a city in Quezon, Philippines)
- (historical) Tayabas (a former name of Quezon from 1754 to 1946, a province in the Philippines)
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibilities include:
- From tayabas, a variant of bayabas (“guava”).
- From tayaba (“a local practice of igba for planting crops”).[1]
- From tagabas (“native fern”)
- From tayaban (“night creature known for having wings that glow like a tropical firefly”).[2]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tayabas (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜊᜐ᜔)
- Tayabas (a city in Quezon, Philippines)
- (historical) Tayabas (a former name of Quezon from 1754 to 1946, a province in the Philippines; included parts of Aurora, Marinduque, and Camarines Norte at different points in time)
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