bataon

Cebuano

Alternative forms

  • bata-bataon

Etymology

Etymology tree
Cebuano bata
Proto-Austronesian *-ən
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-ən
Proto-Philippine *-ən
Cebuano -on
Cebuano bataon

    From bata + -on.

    Pronunciation

    • Hyphenation: ba‧ta‧on
    • IPA(key): /bataˈʔon/ [ba.t̪aˈʔon̪]

    Adjective

    bataon

    1. characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish

    Central Bikol

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    French ouatebor.
    Spanish batabor.
    Central Bikol bata
    Central Bikol -on
    Central Bikol bataon

      From bata + -on.

      Verb

      bataon

      1. (Naga, informal) to court
        Synonyms: ilusiyonan, pidayan

      See also

      Hiligaynon

      Etymology

        From bata + -on.

        Adjective

        bataón

        1. young, youthful
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