Bikol Central

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk,*lamuk (compare Fijian namu, Indonesian nyamuk, Javanese lemut, Malay nyamuk).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: la‧mok
  • IPA(key): /laˈmok/ [l̪aˈmok]

Noun

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lamók

  1. mosquito

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Butuanon

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk,*lamuk.

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lamok

  1. mosquito

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk,*lamuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /laˈmok/ [l̪ɐˈmok]
  • Hyphenation: la‧mok

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lamók (Badlit spelling ᜎᜋᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. mosquito

Verb

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lamók (Badlit spelling ᜎᜋᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. to expose oneself to mosquitoes
  2. to be surrounded by mosquitoes
  3. (figuratively) to mob; (crowd around someone, often with hostility)

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk,*lamuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /laˈmok/ [laˈmok]
  • Hyphenation: la‧mok

Noun

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lamók

  1. mosquito

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Kankanaey

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk, *lamuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlamok/, [ˈlaː.mok̠̚]

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lamok

  1. mosquito

Masbatenyo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk, *lamuk.

Noun

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lamók

  1. mosquito

Mauritian Creole

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Etymology

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From French moque.

Noun

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lamok

  1. large mug, goblet

References

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  • Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Philippine *lamuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñamuk,*lamuk (compare Fijian namu, Indonesian nyamuk, Javanese ꦭꦩꦸꦏ꧀ (lamuk), Malay nyamuk).

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lamók (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. mosquito
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Etymology 2

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lamók (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜓᜃ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. piece of gold or silver; change