* A name: "Makato" is a common name in the Philippines, likely derived from the Filipino word "Makatao" meaning "humane" or "human."
* A place: There are several places named Makato in the Philippines, including a municipality in Aklan and a barangay in Quezon City.
* A word in a different language: "Makato" could be a word in another language with a different meaning.
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