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Catanduanes

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English

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Proper noun

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Catanduanes

  1. A province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Virac
  2. An island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula

Bikol Central

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /katanduˈʔanes/ [ka.tan̪.d̪uˈʔa.n̪es]
  • IPA(key): /katanduˈanes/ [ka.tan̪ˈd̪wa.n̪es]
  • Hyphenation: Ca‧tan‧du‧a‧nes

Proper noun

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Catanduánes (Basahan spelling ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜀᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. Catanduanes (a province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
  2. Catanduanes (an island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula)

Cebuano

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Proper noun

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Catanduanes

  1. Catanduanes (a province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
  2. Catanduanes (an island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula)

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish Catanduanes, plural of catanduan, the Hispanicized spelling of katanduan (probably a word from one of the Bikol languages), from tandu (native click beetle that was once abundant throughout Catanduanes) + ka- -an.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /katanduˈanes/ [kɐ.t̪ɐn̪ˈd̪waː.n̪ɛs] (common)
    • IPA(key): /katanduˈʔanes/ [kɐ.t̪ɐn̪.d̪ʊˈʔaː.n̪ɛs]
  • Rhymes: -anes
  • Syllabification: Ca‧tan‧du‧a‧nes

Proper noun

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Catanduanes (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜏᜈᜒᜐ᜔ or ᜃᜆᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜀᜈᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. Catanduanes (a province of the Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines)
  2. Catanduanes (an island in Luzon, Philippines, situated to the east of the Bicol Peninsula)

See also

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