siyampu

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English shampoo, from Hindi चाँपो (cā̃po) from the Sanskrit verb चपयति (capayati, to pound, knead).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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siyampu (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔ᜉᜓ)

  1. shampoo (product for washing the hair or other fibres)
  2. shampooing one's hair

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See also

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Further reading

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  • English, Leo James (1987) Tagalog-English dictionary[1], Manila, Philippines: National Book Store, →ISBN