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bayabasan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From bayabas +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya‧ba‧san

Noun

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bayabasan

  1. an area dominated by guava trees; a guava plantation
  2. a hypothetical place where students go to skip class or to play truant

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From bayabas +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌbajabaˈsan/ [ˌbaː.jɐ.bɐˈsan̪] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /bajaˈbasan/ [bɐ.jɐˈbaː.sɐn̪] (verb)
  • Syllabification: ba‧ya‧ba‧san

Noun

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báyabasán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌᜊᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. guava plantation; guava grove

Verb

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bayabasan (complete binayabasan, progressive binabayabasan, contemplative babayabasan, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌᜊᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. to add guava fruit in one's cooking

Conjugation

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