kalamismis

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kalamisˈmis/ [kɐ.lɐ.mɪsˈmɪs]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: ka‧la‧mis‧mis

Noun

kalamismís (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. (chiefly western Marinduque) winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus)
    Synonyms: sigarilyas, (eastern Marinduque) kabay
  2. Venus clam belonging to genus Circe
    Synonym: kamot-pusa

Further reading

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