Tabuelan

English

Proper noun

Tabuelan

1. A municipality of Cebu, Philippines.

   Coordinate terms: Alcantara, Alcoy, Alegria, Aloguinsan, Argao, Asturias, Badian, Balamban, Bantayan, Barili, Bogo, Boljoon, Borbon, Carcar, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Daanbantayan, Dalaguete, Danao, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Liloan, Madridejos, Malabuyoc, Medellin, Minglanilla, Moalboal, Naga, Oslob, Pilar, Pinamungajan, Poro, Ronda, Samboan, San Fernando, San Francisco, San Remigio, Santa Fe, Santander, Sibonga, Sogod, Tabogon, Tabuelan, Talisay, Toledo, Tuburan, Tudela — cities and municipalities of Cebu

Cebuano

Etymology

Folk-etymologized from tabugokan (“a place where tabugok (a kind of octopus) thrives”), a reference to the Camotes Sea and Batawang River.

Proper noun

Tabuelan

1. a municipality of Cebu

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tabˈwelan/ [t̪ɐbˈwɛː.lɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -elan
• Syllabification: Tab‧ue‧lan

Proper noun

Tabuelan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊ᜔ᜏᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

1. a municipality of Cebu, Philippines