kambal
Bikol Central
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editkambal
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editKapampangan
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editkambal
Sambali
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editkambal
Tagalog
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Malay kembar, ultimately of Mon-Khmer origin.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kamˈbal/ [kɐmˈbal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: kam‧bal
Adjective
editkambál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)
Noun
editkambál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋ᜔ᜊᜎ᜔)
- twin (either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects)
Usage notes
editThe word kambal refers to collectively both of the twins (or the twinhood) while kakambal refers to only one of the twins (or cotwin).
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- “kambal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Bikol Central terms borrowed from Malay
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- Tagalog terms borrowed from Malay
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- Tagalog 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/al
- Rhymes:Tagalog/al/2 syllables
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