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The previous flag of Batangas was predominantly white with a narrow blue stripe at the bottom. This stripe was surmounted by the words "BATANGAS PROVINCE" and a gold-colored bull, courant toward the provincial seal located on the upper part of the fly. This flag was replaced due to its resemblance to the flag of the U.S. state of California. [2]
Batangas Tagalog (also known as Batangan or Batangueño [batɐŋˈgɛn.ɲo]) is a dialect of the Tagalog language spoken primarily in the province of Batangas and in portions of Cavite, Quezon, Laguna and on the island of Mindoro. It is characterized by a strong accent and a vocabulary and grammar closely related to Old Tagalog. [citation needed]
Two lines of white text surround the seal and sun: above, set in a wide arc, are the words "PROVINCE OF DAVAO OCCIDENTAL" written in a large serif typeface, while below, in a straight line, are the words "OFFICIAL SEAL" written in a sans serif typeface. Flag proportion is approximately 4:7. [45] current flag: 2017 [45] current seal: 2016 [46 ...
Lists of Philippine provincial symbols — by Philippine province. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. ...
Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas (Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Batangas IPA: [bɐˈtaŋgas]), is a first class province of the Philippines located in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Calabarzon region. Its capital is the city of Batangas, and is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north, and Quezon to the east.
The following were proposed as national symbols as per House Bill 3926 by Congressman Rene Relampagos. [7] (The bill also includes the then eleven official symbols, which are not in the following list.) [7] Adobo as national food; Anahaw as national leaf; Bakya as national slippers; Bangus as national fish; Barong and Baro't saya as national ...
Old Tagalog; ᜆᜄᜎᜓ: Pronunciation [t̪ɐ̞gal̪og] Region: Philippines, particularly the present-day regions of Calabarzon and Mimaropa: Era: 10th century AD (developed into Classical Tagalog in c. 16th century; continued as modern Southern Tagalog dialects spoken in Aurora, [1] Calabarzon, and Mimaropa, most popular is the Batangas dialect.)
Batangas: Batangas: from batang, Tagalog for "log", in reference to the trunks of logged trees that used to be floated down the Calumpang River which runs through the city. Bayawan: Negros Oriental: from bayaw, a Cebuano word which means "to hoist" or "to elevate." [3] Baybay: Leyte: Cebuano word for "shore." [4] Bayugan: Agusan del Sur