kamot-pusa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kamot +‎ pusa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkamot ˈpusaʔ/ [ˌkaː.mot̪ ˈpuː.sɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -usaʔ
  • Syllabification: ka‧mot-pu‧sa

Noun

kamot-pusà (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜉᜓᜐ)

  1. rushing one's work
    Synonym: pagmamadali
  2. Venus clam belonging to genus Circe
    Synonym: kalamismis

Further reading

  • kamot-pusa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018