limot
See also: līmõt
Tagalog edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Central Philippine *límut (“forget”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
limot (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- forgetting; oblivion
- forgetfulness
- Synonym: pagkamalimutin
- (by extension) overlooking of offenses; pardon
- Synonym: pagpapatawad
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- forgotten; neglected
- Synonyms: pinabayaan, napabayaan
- forgetful; negligent
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- picking up from the ground (of an object)
- (figurative) learning; picking up (of new knowledge)
- article of value accidentally found on the street
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- found accidentally by someone on the street
- picked up from the ground (of fruits, as opposed to plucked from the branch)
Further reading edit
- “limot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018