Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Possibly from ka- +‎ banata (measure of the length of the fence to be cut; divisions of fish corrals).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kabaˈnataʔ/ [kɐ.bɐˈn̪aː.t̪ɐʔ]
    • IPA(key): /kabaˈnata/ [kɐ.bɐˈn̪aː.t̪ɐ] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: ka‧ba‧na‧ta

Noun

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kabanatà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜈᜆ)

  1. chapter (section in a book)
    Synonyms: kapitulo, tsapter
  2. (fishing) bamboo fishing framework
    Synonym: banatan

Derived terms

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See also

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Further reading

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  • kabanata”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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