Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary
Bantogan
notable; distinguished; eminent; celebratedadjective
- Alternative meanings
Standing out because of importance, fame, quality, achievements, or recognition. It can describe a person, work, place, event, or fact worthy of attention.
- Pronunciation
ban-TOH-gahn
- Root and affixes
Comes from bantog, famous or renowned, with -an forming bantogan, celebrated, illustrious, or distinguished.
- Variants or conjugations
famous; notable person; known; recognized; remarkable; very famous
- Related words and expressions
fame; honor; known; good; remarkable; important; popular
- Meaning and usage notes
Bantogan works well for notable when it means distinguished, eminent, or recognized. If notable means extraordinary or rare, talagsaon may be more precise.
celebrateddistinguishedeminentnotableremarkable
Bantogan siya nga manunulat sa Cebuano.
He or she is a notable Cebuano writer.
Talagsaon ang iyang talento.
That person has remarkable talent.