Dechavez

See also: de Chavez

Bikol Central

Etymology

Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos. Compare Tagalog de Chavez, which was reanalyzed as de + Chávez through rebracketing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈt͡ʃabes/ [d̪eˈt͡ʃa.bes]
• Hyphenation: De‧cha‧vez

Proper noun

Dechávez (Basahan spelling ᜇᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜊᜒᜐ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish, mostly found in Sorsogon City