English Proper noun Malvar A municipality of Batangas, Philippines. Tagalog Etymology For the municipality of the Philippines, it is named after general Miguel Malvar. Pronunciation (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /malˈvaɾ/ [mɐlˈvaɾ] IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /malˈbaɾ/ [mɐlˈbaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: Mal‧var Proper noun Malvár (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜎ᜔ᜊᜇ᜔) A municipality of Batangas, Philippines a surnameWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.