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Etymology

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From basa (wet) +‎ ka- -an (abstract noun-forming circumfix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kabasˈʔan/, [ka.basˈʔan̪]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧bas‧an

Noun

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kabas-án (Basahan spelling ᜃᜊᜐ᜔ᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. (Partido) lowlands, valley
    Synonym: kabab-an
  2. (Sorsogon) paddy; farmland
    Synonyms: paroyan, kaumahan