Tawang

Named for the Tawang Monastery, which was named by Merak Lama Lodre Gyatso. Supposedly means "chosen by the horse" in a local language.

Tawang

1. An administrative district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
2. A town, the district headquarters of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Derived from Ibaloi tayawan (“place to perform a tayaw ritual”), wherein it was held in the caves in the area.

Tawang

1. A barangay of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.

   Meronyms: Banig, Boted, Central Tawang, Dengsi, Papasok, Tayawan — sitios of Tawang

   Coordinate terms: Alapang, Alno, Ambiong, Bahong, Balili, Betag, Bineng, Cruz, Lubas, Pico, Poblacion, Puguis, Shilan, Tawang, Wangal — barangays of La Trinidad

Derived from Ibaloi tayawan (“place to perform a tayaw ritual”), wherein it was held in the caves in the area.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtawaŋ/ [ˈt̪aː.wɐŋ]
• Rhymes: -awaŋ
• Syllabification: Ta‧wang

Tawang (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏᜅ᜔)

1. a barangay of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈwaŋ/ [t̪ɐˈwaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: Ta‧wang

Tawáng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏᜅ᜔)

1. a barangay of Balbalan, Kalinga, Philippines