bataan

See also: Bataan

Tagalog

Etymology

Probably from bata +‎ -an.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈtaʔan/ [bɐˈta.ʔɐn]
  • Rhymes: -aʔan
  • Syllabification: ba‧ta‧an

Noun

bataan (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜀᜈ᜔) (Marinduque)

  1. servant
    Synonyms: alila, utusan, katulong

Usage notes
  • This term is slightly higher in category in some areas compared to alila and utusan.

Derived terms
  • bataanin
  • magbataan
  • magpabataan
  • mambataan
  • pabataan
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