Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Philippine Spanish carromata, from Spanish carromato +‎ -a. Compare English carromata, Tagalog karomata.

Noun

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karomata

  1. wagon (large two-wheeled cart with shafts, designed for draft animals but in urban areas pushed by people, used for transporting heavy loads)

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References

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  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press

Tagalog

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Isang karomata sa Maynila ("A carromata in Manila", c. 1923)

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Etymology

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From Philippine Spanish carromata, from Spanish carromato +‎ -a. Compare English carromata, Cebuano karomata.

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Noun

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karomata (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇᜓᜋᜆ)

  1. carromata (a two-wheeled, horse-drawn passenger carriage with a tilt roof)
    Synonym: kalesa

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See also

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References

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  • karomata”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • karomata”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Santos, Vito C. (1978) Vicassan's Pilipino-English Dictionary, Revised edition (overall work in Tagalog and English), With an Introduction by Teodoro A. Agoncillo, Metro Manila: National Book Store, →ISBN, page 323
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 260
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 118