Bato

== English == === Etymology === Derived from Philippine bato ("rock, stone"), from Proto-Philippine *batu. === Proper noun === Bato A municipality of Catanduanes, Philippines. A municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines. A municipality of Leyte, Philippines. Various barangays of the Philippines. ==== Related terms ==== === Anagrams === BOAT, Tabo, atob, boat == Albanian == === Alternative forms === Baton === Proper noun === Bato f a male given name ==== Declension ==== === References === Kostallari, Androkli et al., editors (1982), “Báto, -ja”, in Fjalor me emra njerëzish [Dictionary of personal names] (in Albanian), Tirana: 8 Nëntori, page 147 == Cebuano == === Etymology === From bato. === Proper noun === Bato a male given name from Cebuano a municipality of Leyte a barangay of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, Davao Region, Philippines == Central Bikol == === Proper noun === Bato a municipality of Camarines Sur, Philippines == Latin == === Etymology === Of Illyrian origin; compared to the root of Latin battuo (“I beat”) (Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰ- (“to stab”)) or for (“I speak”) (Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂ti (“to speak”)). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈba.tɔ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbaː.to] === Proper noun === Bato m sg (genitive Batois); third declension A chieftain of the Illyrians ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. === References === == Sakizaya == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ba.ˈto/, [ba.ˈto] === Proper noun === Bato a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== A Sakizaya personal name follows this structure: given name + parent’s name (usually father’s name) + o (possessive marker) + family name. Example: Tuku Tiway o Sayun. === References === Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “Bato”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Indigenous Names in Taiwan]‎[1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples == Tagalog == === Etymology === From bato (“stone”), a word shared in different Philippine languages. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈto/ [bɐˈt̪o] Rhymes: -o Syllabification: Ba‧to Homophone: bato === Proper noun === Bató (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜓ) a barangay of Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines Bato (former name of Poblacion Norte: a barangay of Burgos, Ilocos Sur, Philippines) a barangay of Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines a barangay of Naguilian, La Union, Philippines a barangay of San Fernando, La Union, Philippines a barangay of Palauig, Zambales, Philippines a barangay of Mauban, Quezon, Philippines a barangay of Panukulan, Quezon, Philippines a barangay of Bansud, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines a barangay of Taytay, Palawan, Philippines a municipality of Catanduanes, Philippines Bato (former name of Tinaclipan: a barangay of Milagros, Masbate, Philippines) a barangay of Sorsogon City, Sorsogon, Philippines a barangay of Panay, Capiz, Philippines a barangay of Roxas, Capiz, Philippines a barangay of Sara, Iloilo, Philippines a barangay of Tubungan, Iloilo, Philippines a barangay of Hinigaran, Negros Occidental, Philippines a barangay of Sagay, Negros Occidental, Philippines Bato (former name of Villasol: a barangay of Bayawan, Negros Oriental, Philippines) a barangay of Mabinay, Negros Oriental, Philippines a barangay of Buenavista, Bohol, Philippines a barangay of Guindulman, Bohol, Philippines a barangay of Badian, Cebu, Philippines a barangay of Sibonga, Cebu, Philippines a barangay of Toledo, Cebu, Philippines a barangay of Arteche, Eastern Samar, Philippines a barangay of Borongan, Eastern Samar, Philippines a barangay of Oras, Eastern Samar, Philippines a barangay of Alangalang, Leyte, Philippines a municipality of Leyte, Philippines a barangay of Gamay, Northern Samar, Philippines a barangay of Paranas, Samar, Philippines several barangays of Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines a street in Biliran, Biliran, Philippines a barangay of Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines a barangay of Baroy, Lanao del Norte, Philippines a barangay of Plaridel, Misamis Occidental, Philippines a barangay of the district of Toril, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines a barangay of Makilala, Cotabato, Philippines a barangay of Matalam, Cotabato, Philippines a barangay of Madalum, Lanao del Sur, Philippines a municipality of Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines a municipality of Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines a lake in Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines a barangay of Maripipi, Biliran, Eastern Visayas, Philippines a barangay of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, Davao Region, Philippines a barangay of Lamitan, Basilan, Philippines a surname ==== Statistics ==== According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Bato is the 942nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 10,138 individuals.