sinamomo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cinamomo, from Latin cinnamōmum, from Ancient Greek κιννάμωμον (kinnámōmon).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sinaˈmomo/ [sɪ.n̪ɐˈmoː.mo]
  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Syllabification: si‧na‧mo‧mo

Noun

sinamomo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜋᜓᜋᜓ)

  1. cinnamon
    Synonyms: kanela, kami, (obsolete) kayumanis
  2. henna (Lawsonia inermis)

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