lamuymoy

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lamujˈmoj/ [lɐ.mʊɪ̯ˈmoɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -oj
  • Syllabification: la‧muy‧moy

Noun

lamuymóy (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜓᜌ᜔ᜋᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. tassel
    Synonyms: borlas, palamuymoy
  2. loose or hanging thread or fibers (such as frayed edges of clothes)
  3. filament
    Synonym: pilamento
  4. rays of light (from the sun, moon, stars, etc.)
    Synonym: sinag
  5. (anatomy, neologism) capillary
    Synonym: kapilar

Derived terms

  • ilamuymoy

See also

  • lamutmot

References

  • del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL

Further reading

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