Cañete

See also: Canete and cañete

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Cañete, from cañete (“Phragmites australis”). Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɲete/ [kɐˈɲe.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Hyphenation: Ca‧ñe‧te

Proper noun

Cañete (Badlit spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜆᜒ)

1. a surname from Spanish, common in Cebu and western Leyte, and parts of Mindanao

Spanish

Etymology

From cañete (“Phragmites australis”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɲete/ [kaˈɲe.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Syllabification: Ca‧ñe‧te

Proper noun

Cañete m or f by sense

1. a surname
2. A province of Peru
3. A city and commune in Chile.
4. (historical) A department of Chile

Statistics

• According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, Cañete occurs in Spain as a first surname by 6,929 individuals, and as a second surname by 6,687 individuals. It is prevalent in Córdoba, Málaga, Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, and Valencia.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, from cañete (“Phragmites australis”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kanˈjete/ [kɐˈɲɛː.t̪ɛ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /kanˈjete/ [kɐn̪ˈjɛː.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Syllabification: Ca‧ñe‧te

Proper noun

Cañete (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜌᜒᜆᜒ)

1. a surname from Spanish