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Katipunan

Katipunan

1 8.8
A major street in Quezon City with universities, shops, and cafes
  • proper noun
: Katipunan
  • Many students walk along Katipunan every day to reach their university.

Examples

  • The new coffee shop on Katipunan has become a popular meeting spot for locals.

  • Heavy rain caused flooding on Katipunan during the evening rush hour.

  • Let's meet at Katipunan!

  • I love Katipunan!

  • Many students walk along Katipunan every day to reach their university.

  • The new coffee shop on Katipunan has become a popular meeting spot for locals.

  • Heavy rain caused flooding on Katipunan during the evening rush hour.

Synonyms

Malate
vsKatipunan
1 7.4

A district of Manila by the bay with hotels, bars, and tourist places

is an inland university and shopping area popular by day

Surface Forms

Katipunan main

Etymology

Katipunan as the name of the Quezon City avenue comes from the same Tagalog root tipon meaning 'to gather' and is named for the revolutionary group. That's why the street's name reminds people of the Katipunan's history and of a busy place where students and shops come together.