South Cotabato

English

Etymology

From south +‎ Cotabato.

Pronunciation

• (Philippines) IPA^(key): /ˌsaʊ̯t ko.tɐˈba.to/

Proper noun

South Cotabato

1. A province of Soccsksargen, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Koronadal. Largest city: General Santos

Translations

province of the Philippines

• Cebuano: Abagatang Cotabato, South Cotabato (unadapted borrowing)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 南哥打巴托

• Hiligaynon: Bagatnang Cotabato
• Indonesian: Cotabato Selatan
• Japanese: 南コタバト (Minami-Kotabato)
• Maguindanao: Salatan Kutawatu
• Malay: Cotabato Selatan
• Spanish: Cotabato del Sur
• Tagalog: Timog Cotabato, South Cotabato (unadapted borrowing)

Cebuano

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English South Cotabato.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsawt kotaˈbato/ [ˌs̪aʊ̯t̪ ko.t̪ɐˈba.t̪o]
• Hyphenation: South Co‧ta‧ba‧to

Proper noun

South Cotabato

1. South Cotabato (a province of Soccsksargen, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Koronadal; largest city: General Santos)

   Synonym: Habagatang Cotabato

Tagalog

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English South Cotabato.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌsawt kotaˈbato/ [ˌsaʊ̯t̪ ko.t̪ɐˈbaː.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: South Co‧ta‧ba‧to

Proper noun

South Cotabato (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏ᜔ᜆ᜔ ᜃᜓᜆᜊᜆᜓ)

1. South Cotabato (a province of Soccsksargen, Mindanao, Philippines; capital: Koronadal; largest city: General Santos)

   Synonym: Timog Cotabato

Further reading

• “South Cotabato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018