"Cavite" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /kəˈvi.teɪ/ [General-American], /kəˈvi.ti/ [General-American]
Etymology: From Spanish Cavite, a rendition of Tagalog Kawit, from kawit (“hook”), in reference to the hooked-shape peninsula where present-day Cavite City stands. Doublet of Kawit. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|Cavite}} Spanish Cavite, {{der|en|tl|Kawit}} Tagalog Kawit, {{m|tl|kawit||hook}} kawit (“hook”), {{doublet|en|Kawit}} Doublet of Kawit Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cavite
  1. A province of the Philippines. Capital: Trece Martires (de facto); Imus (de jure). Categories (place): Cavite, Philippines, Places in the Philippines, Provinces of the Philippines Translations (province of the Philippines): Cavite (Cebuano), 甲米地 (Jiǎmǐde) (Chinese Mandarin), カヴィテ (Japanese), Кавите (Kavite) (Russian), Cavite (Spanish), Cavite (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-Cavite-en-name-q1DLyxK3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of 'province of the Philippines': 72 28
  2. A city in Cavite, Philippines. Categories (place): Cities in Cavite, Philippines, Cities in the Philippines, Places in Cavite, Philippines, Places in the Philippines Synonyms: Cavite City Related terms: Caviteño
    Sense id: en-Cavite-en-name-5k6YNso9

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