kamot

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamot

1. (anatomy) hand

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmot/ [kaˈmot]

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• Hyphenation: ka‧mot

Noun

kamót (Basahan spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

1. (anatomy) hand

Derived terms

• kamoton
• magkamot
• makakamot
• makamot

 

See also

• kamulmog

 

Capiznon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamot

1. (anatomy) hand

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧mot
• IPA^(key): /kaˈmot/ [kɐˈmot̪]

Noun

kamót

1. hand
2. arm

   Synonyms: braso, bukton

Verb

kamót

1. to do (something) using the hands

Usage notes

Kamot is a false cognate of Tagalog kamot (“scratch”), and the two are not etymologically related. The Cebuano for “scratch” as in scratching itchy skin is bisog or kuskot.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:kamot.

Derived terms

• kinamot

 

Iriga Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamöt

1. (anatomy) hand

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamot

1. (anatomy) finger

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamót

1. (anatomy) hand

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamót

1. (anatomy) hand

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamót

1. (anatomy) hand

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkamot/ [ˈkaː.mot]
• Rhymes: -amot
• Syllabification: ka‧mot

Noun

kamot (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

1. scratch

   Synonyms: galmos, gurlis

Derived terms

• ikamot
• kamot-pusa
• kamutin
• kumamot
• magkamot
• magkamutan
• magkumamot
• pagkamot
• pagkukumamot

 

See also

• kalmot

 

Further reading

• “kamot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018