Sablan

See also: sablan

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Chamorro Sablan.

Proper noun

Sablan (plural Sablans)

  1. A surname from Chamorro.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Sablan is the 16743rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1708 individuals. Sablan is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (60.19%), Multi-racial (17.97%), Hispanic/Latino (11.01%), and White (10.07%) individuals.

Further reading

Etymology 2

Derived from Ibaloi sabdang (a kind of tree), which is abundant in the area.

Proper noun

Sablan

  1. A municipality of Benguet, Philippines.
    Coordinate terms: Atok, Bakun, Bokod, Buguias, Itogon, Kabayan, Kapangan, Kibungan, La Trinidad, Mankayan, Sablan, Tuba, Tublaymunicipalities of Benguet

Anagrams

Ilocano

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sabˈlan/ [sɐbˈlan]
  • Hyphenation: Sab‧lan

Proper noun

Sablan (Kur-itan spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. a municipality of Benguet, Philippines

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsablan/ [ˈsʌb̚.lʌn]
    • Rhymes: -ablan
  • (parts of Bauko, Sabangan and Tadian) IPA(key): /ˈhablan/ [ˈhʌb̚.lʌn]
    • Rhymes: -ablan
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /ˈsabran/ [ˈsʌb̚.rʌn]
    • Rhymes: -abran
  • Syllabification: Sab‧lan

Noun

Sablan

  1. a municipality of Benguet, Philippines

Synonyms

Tagalog

Etymology

From Ibaloi sabdang (Erythrina subumbrans).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sabˈlan/ [sɐbˈlan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: Sab‧lan

Proper noun

Sablán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜊ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. a municipality of Benguet, Philippines