gamot

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. root

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈmot/ [ɡaˈmot]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧mot

Noun

gamót (Basahan spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. root

Butuanon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. root

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ga‧mot
  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈmot/ [ɡɐˈmot̪]

Noun

gamót

  1. root (part of a plant)
  2. root cause

Verb

gamót

  1. to take root
  2. to stay in one place

Usage notes

This word is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends.

Derived terms

Gothic

Romanization

gamōt

  1. romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐍄

Higaonon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. root

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. root

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. poison

Maranao

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. poison

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamót

  1. root

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamot

  1. root

Ratagnon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”).

Noun

gamót

  1. root (of a plant)

Sambali

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət. Compare Cebuano kamot.

Noun

gamót

  1. hand

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ʀamut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀamut (“fibrous roots”). Compare Ilocano ramot, Pangasinan lamot, Kapampangan emut / yamut, and Cebuano gamot.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˈmot/ [ɡɐˈmot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: ga‧mot

Noun

gamót (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. medicine; remedy; cure
    Synonyms: medisina, remedyo
  2. treatment (of someone's ailment)

Usage notes

This word is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends.

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • “gamot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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