gamol
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gamalaz (“old, weak”). Cognate with Dutch gammel (“shaky, worn, old”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɑ.mol/
Adjective
gamol
Declension
Declension of gamol — Strong
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | gamol | gamol | gamol |
Accusative | gamolne | gamole | gamol |
Genitive | gamoles | gamolre | gamoles |
Dative | gamolum | gamolre | gamolum |
Instrumental | gamole | gamolre | gamole |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | gamole | gamola, gamole | gamol |
Accusative | gamole | gamola, gamole | gamol |
Genitive | gamolra | gamolra | gamolra |
Dative | gamolum | gamolum | gamolum |
Instrumental | gamolum | gamolum | gamolum |
Declension of gamol — Weak
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
---|---|---|---|
Nominative | gamola | gamole | gamole |
Accusative | gamolan | gamolan | gamole |
Genitive | gamolan | gamolan | gamolan |
Dative | gamolan | gamolan | gamolan |
Instrumental | gamolan | gamolan | gamolan |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
Nominative | gamolan | gamolan | gamolan |
Accusative | gamolan | gamolan | gamolan |
Genitive | gamolra, gamolena | gamolra, gamolena | gamolra, gamolena |
Dative | gamolum | gamolum | gamolum |
Instrumental | gamolum | gamolum | gamolum |
Tagalog
Etymology
The word exists even in old dictionaries (cf. amol). The word was popularized by Filipino rapper Andrew E., who came out with the song Wag Kang Gamol in the year 1990.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˈmol/ [ɡɐˈmol]
- Rhymes: -ol
- Syllabification: ga‧mol
Adjective
gamól (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜎ᜔)
- dirty; filthy
- (colloquial) shameless; ill-mannered; indecent; uncool
- Synonyms: walang-hiya, makapal ang mukha, masama ang ugali
- (colloquial) contemptible; obnoxious; displeasing; gross
- Synonyms: nakakadiri, karumal-dumal
Noun
gamól (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜎ᜔)
Derived terms
- gamol-gamol
- gamulan
- kagamulan
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “gamol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier