tsampoy

• champoy

From Tagalog tsampoy, from Cantonese 陳皮梅 / 陈皮梅 (can⁴ pei⁴ mui^4-2), introduced as a genericized trademark romanized as "CHAN PUI MUI" as printed on preserved prune packaging.

tsampoy (plural tsampoy)

1. (Philippines) yangmei

• champoy
• sampoy

Borrowed from Cantonese 陳皮梅 / 陈皮梅 (can⁴ pei⁴ mui^4-2), introduced as a genericized trademark romanized as "CHAN PUI MUI" as printed on preserved prune packaging. Compare English champoy.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃamˈpoj/ [t͡ʃɐmˈpoɪ̯]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsamˈpoj/ [t͡sɐmˈpoɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -oj
• Syllabification: tsam‧poy

tsampóy (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜌ᜔)

1. yangmei (tree and fruit)
2. sweetened or salted preserved yangmei (or other fruit)

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