Cavite el Viejo

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “Old Cavite”, named to contrast with Cavite el Puerto (“Cavite City”), literally "Port of Cavite".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˌbite el ˈbjexo/ [kaˌβ̞i.t̪e el ˈβ̞je.xo]
• Syllabification: Ca‧vi‧te el Vie‧jo

Proper noun

Cavite el Viejo ?

1. Kawit (a municipality of Cavite, Philippines)

   Synonym: Kawit

Related terms

• Cavite el Puerto
• caviteño

 

Descendants

• Chavacano: Cavite el Viejo
• → Tagalog: Cavite el Viejo

Further reading

• Cavite el Viejo on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cavite el Viejo (“old Cavite”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˌvite ʔel viˈeho/ [kɐˌviː.t̪ɛ ʔɛl ˈvjɛː.ho]
  • IPA^(key): (more native-sounding) /kaˌbite ʔel biˈeho/ [kɐˌbiː.t̪ɛ ʔɛl ˈbjɛː.ho]
• Rhymes: -eho
• Syllabification: Ca‧vi‧te el Vi‧e‧jo

Proper noun

Cavite el Viejo (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜒᜆᜒ ᜁᜎ᜔ ᜊᜒᜌᜒᜑᜓ)

1. Cavite el Viejo (a municipality of Cavite, Philippines; modern Kawit)

Related terms

• beho
• Cavite
• Caviteño