kamot

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamot

1. hand

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Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kamót

1. (anatomy) hand

Derived terms

• kamoton
• magkamot
• makakamot
• makamot

 

See also

• kamulmog

 

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Capiznon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamot

1. (anatomy) hand

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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, butkon

Verb

kamót

1. to do (something) using the hands

Derived terms

• kinamot

 

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.

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Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət.

Noun

kamot

1. finger

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Masbatenyo

Noun

kamót

1. (anatomy) hand

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Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Noun

kamót

1. (anatomy) hand

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ka‧mot
• IPA^(key): /ˈkamot/, [ˈkaː.mot̪̚]

Noun

kamot

1. scratch

   Synonyms: galmos, gurlis

Derived terms

• ikamot
• kamotpusa
• kamutin
• kumamot
• magkamot
• magkamutan
• magkumamot
• pagkamot
• pagkukumamot