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Bataan

/bætɑˈʔɑn/

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/bɐ.tɐˈʔan/

Bataan proper noun: a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Balanga.

Proper noun

Bataan

  1. A province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Balanga.

Bataan meaning in Tagalog

Bataan in Tagalog

province of the Philippines
Bataan

Origin of Bataan

From Spanish Bataan, from Tagalog Bataan.

Words formed from Bataan

Questions about Bataan

What does Bataan mean?
Bataan means a province of Central Luzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Balanga.
What is Bataan in Tagalog?
Bataan in Tagalog is Bataan. See Bataan meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is Bataan?
Bataan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Bataan?
Bataan is pronounced /bɐ.tɐˈʔan/ (Philippines).

Words near Bataan in the dictionary

  1. Bat-Signal
  2. Bat-Signals
  3. bat-wing
  4. bat-wings
  5. bata
  6. Bataan
  7. Bataan Day
  8. batab
  9. batabil
  10. batabilob
  11. batabils

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