Tanauan

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From tanawan (“viewing point”).

Pronunciation

(standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈnawan/, [tɐˈna.wɐn]
(Batangas) IPA^(key): /tanˈʔawan/, [tɐnˈʔa.wɐn]
Hyphenation: Ta‧na‧uan

Proper noun

Tanauan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜏᜈ᜔)

Tanauan (a city in Batangas, Philippines)

Alternative forms

Tan-awan – Batangas

Etymology 2

From Waray-Waray tan-awan or taran-awan.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Ta‧na‧uan

IPA^(key): /ˈtanawan/, [ˈta.naʊ̯ɐn]

Proper noun

Tanauan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜈᜏᜈ᜔)

Tanauan (a municipality of Leyte, Philippines)

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