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  2. Batangas Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    Another difference between Batangan and Manila Tagalog is the use of the verb ending -i instead of -an mo, especially in the imperative. This only occurs when the verb stands alone in a sentence or is the last word in the phrase. When another word follows, Batangueños would not use the -an form. Example 1

  3. List of Philippine city name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Batangas: Batangas: from batang, Tagalog for "log", in reference to the trunks of logged trees that used to be floated down the Calumpang River which runs through the city. Bayawan: Negros Oriental: from bayaw, a Cebuano word which means "to hoist" or "to elevate." [3] Baybay: Leyte: Cebuano word for "shore." [4] Bayugan: Agusan del Sur

  4. Kumintang (historical polity) - Wikipedia

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    Kumintang (Baybayin: ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜅ᜔) or Comintan in Spanish orthography, was a precolonial Philippine polity (bayan) situated north of the modern-day downtown of Batangas City in Southern Luzon, around the Calumpang River.

  5. List of provincial name etymologies of the Philippines

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    Hispanicized form of the Bagobo word dabo, meaning "to fall", [41] alluding to the drop in elevation the river that now bears the name undergoes on its way from the slopes of Mount Apo to the sea. A related word in the neighboring Obo language, davoh, means "beyond the high grounds" (i.e., the lowland). [42]

  6. Batangas - Wikipedia

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    Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas (Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Batangas IPA: [bɐˈtaŋgas]), is a first class province of the Philippines located in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Calabarzon region. Its capital is the city of Batangas, and is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north, and Quezon to the east.

  7. Kundiman - Wikipedia

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    In 1916, Dr. Juan V. Pagaspas, a doctor of philosophy from Indiana University and a much beloved educator in Tanauan, Batangas described the kundiman as "a pure Tagalog song which is usually very sentimental, so sentimental that if one should listen to it carefully watching the tenor of words and the way the voice is conducted to express the ...

  8. Taal, Batangas - Wikipedia

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    Municipality in Calabarzon, Philippines Taal Municipality Municipality of Taal Minor Basilica of Saint Martin of Tours Seal Map of Batangas with Taal highlighted OpenStreetMap Taal Location within the Philippines Coordinates: 13°53′N 120°56′E  /  13.88°N 120.93°E  / 13.88; 120.93 Country Philippines Region Calabarzon Province Batangas District 1st district Founded April 26 ...

  9. Old Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    Old Tagalog; ᜆᜄᜎᜓ: Pronunciation [t̪ɐ̞gal̪og] Region: Philippines, particularly the present-day regions of Calabarzon and Mimaropa: Era: 10th century AD (developed into Classical Tagalog in c. 16th century; continued as modern Southern Tagalog dialects spoken in Aurora, [1] Calabarzon, and Mimaropa, most popular is the Batangas dialect.)