Tayabeño

noun

A person from Quezon and Aurora provinces.

Meanings

nounTayabeño (plural Tayabeños)

plural Tayabeños · feminine Tayabeña

  1. archaicA person from Quezon and Aurora provinces.
  2. archaicA native or inhabitant of Tayabas, Quezon.

    Synonyms: Tayabense, Tayabasin

adjectiveTayabeño (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableOf, or pertaining to Quezon and Aurora provinces.
  2. archaicnot comparableOf, or pertaining to Tayabas, Quezon.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA native or inhabitant of Tayabas, Quezon.

Origin

  1. Spanishtayabeño
  2. TagalogTayabeño
  3. EnglishTayabeño

From Tagalog Tayabeño, from Spanish tayabeño, from Tayabas + -eño.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

Tayabeño. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tayabe%C3%B1o

MLA

“Tayabeño.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tayabe%C3%B1o. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tayabeño,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tayabe%C3%B1o.

Source: Tayabeño on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.