Aklanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. root

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈmot/, [ɡaˈmot]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧mot

Noun edit

gamót (Basahan spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. root

Butuanon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. root

Cebuano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: ga‧mot
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈmot/, [ɡʌˈmot̪]

Noun edit

gamót

  1. root (part of a plant)
  2. root cause

Verb edit

gamót

  1. to take root
  2. to stay in one place

Usage notes edit

This word is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends.

Derived terms edit

Gothic edit

Romanization edit

gamōt

  1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄

Higaonon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. root

Hiligaynon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. root

Mansaka edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. poison

Maranao edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. poison

Masbatenyo edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamót

  1. root

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamot

  1. root

Ratagnon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots).

Noun edit

gamót

  1. root (of a plant)

Sambali edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət. Compare Cebuano kamot.

Noun edit

gamót

  1. hand

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (fibrous roots). Compare Ilocano ramot, Pangasinan lamot, Kapampangan emut / yamut, and Cebuano gamot.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈmot/, [ɡɐˈmot]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧mot

Noun edit

gamót (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. medicine; remedy; cure
    Synonyms: medisina, remedyo
  2. treatment (of someone's ailment)

Usage notes edit

This word is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends.

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • gamot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018