Cabanatuan

See also: Cabanatúan

English

Pronunciation

  • (Philippines) IPA(key): /kɐ.bɐ.nɐˈtu.ʔɐn/
    • Audio (Philippines):(file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /kɑbænæˈtwɑn/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɑːbæˈnɑːtuːɑːn/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /kɐːbæˈnɐːtuːɐːn/
  • Hyphenation US: Ca‧ba‧na‧tuan, UK: Ca‧ba‧na‧tu‧an

Proper noun

Cabanatuan

  1. The largest city, the former provincial capital of Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.

Translations

Ilocano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Ca‧ba‧na‧tuan
  • IPA(key): /kabanaˈtwan/ [kɐ.bɐ.nɐˈtwɐn]

Proper noun

Cabanatuan or Cabanatuán

  1. Cabanatuan (the largest city, the former provincial capital of Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines)

Tagalog

Etymology

From kabanatuan, from banato (kamala tree; Mallotus philippensis) +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kabanaˈtuʔan/ [kɐ.bɐ.n̪ɐˈt̪uː.ʔɐn̪]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uʔan
  • Syllabification: Ca‧ba‧na‧tu‧an

Proper noun

Cabanatuan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜈᜆᜓᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. Cabanatuan (the largest city, the former provincial capital of Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines)

Further reading

  • Cabanatuan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018