Babao

See also: babao, babão, and bābǎo

Cebuano

Etymology

Hispanicized form of babaw.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaːbaw/ [ˈbaː.bɐʊ̯]
  • Hyphenation: Ba‧ba‧o

Proper noun

Babao (Badlit spelling ᜊᜊᜏ᜔)

  1. a surname

Tagalog

Etymology

Hispanicized form of babaw.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbabaw/ [ˈbaː.baʊ̯]
  • Rhymes: -abaw
  • Syllabification: Ba‧bao

Proper noun

Babao (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜏ᜔)

  1. a surname

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Babao is the 4,124th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,222 individuals.