Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From katay + -an.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kataˈjan/, [kɐ.tɐˈjan]
- IPA(key): /ˌkaˈtajan/, [ˌkaˈta.jɐn]
- Hyphenation: ka‧ta‧yan
katayán or kátáyan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆᜌᜈ᜔)
- slaughterhouse; abattoir
- Synonym: matadero
- time at which animals are ordinarily butchered or slaughtered
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