Catanauan

Tagalog

Etymology

From magkatanawan, referring to the watchtowers or stone fort used to protect the town from Moro raids.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kataˈnawan/ [kɐ.tɐˈna.wɐn]
  • Rhymes: -awan
  • Syllabification: Ca‧ta‧na‧uan

Proper noun

Catanauan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜈᜏᜈ᜔)

  1. Catanauan (a municipality of Quezon, Philippines)
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