pampam
Bikol Central[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derivation unknown. Stephen Trussel stated it was derived from Proto-Philippine *pampám (“prostitute”)[1], but he also stated it was possibly a loan distribution from ellipsis of English pom-pom girl. Compare Japanese ぱんぱん / パンパン.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pampam
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derivation unknown. Stephen Trussel stated it was derived from Proto-Philippine *pampám (“prostitute”)[2], but he also stated it was possibly a loan distribution from ellipsis of English pom-pom girl. Compare Japanese ぱんぱん / パンパン.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pampam
- (offensive, vulgar) prostitute; harlot; whore
Ilocano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derivation unknown. Stephen Trussel stated it was derived from Proto-Philippine *pampám (“prostitute”)[3], but he also stated it was possibly a loan distribution from ellipsis of English pom-pom girl. Compare Japanese ぱんぱん / パンパン.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pampam
Further reading[edit]
- “pampam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derivation unknown. Stephen Trussel stated it was derived from Proto-Philippine *pampám (“prostitute”), but he also stated it was possibly a loan distribution from ellipsis of English pom-pom girl. Compare Japanese ぱんぱん / パンパン, and English pum-pum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pampám (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋ᜔ᜉᜋ᜔)
Further reading[edit]
- “pampam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 344
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*pampám”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Waray-Waray[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derivation unknown. Stephen Trussel stated it was derived from Proto-Philippine *pampám (“prostitute”)[4], but he also stated it was possibly a loan distribution from ellipsis of English pom-pom girl. Compare Japanese ぱんぱん / パンパン.
Noun[edit]
pampám
- Bikol Central terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Bikol Central terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Bikol Central ellipses
- Bikol Central terms borrowed from English
- Bikol Central terms derived from English
- Bikol Central terms with IPA pronunciation
- Bikol Central lemmas
- Bikol Central nouns
- Bikol Central offensive terms
- Bikol Central vulgarities
- Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Cebuano ellipses
- Cebuano terms borrowed from English
- Cebuano terms derived from English
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano offensive terms
- Cebuano vulgarities
- ceb:Prostitution
- Ilocano terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Ilocano terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Ilocano ellipses
- Ilocano terms borrowed from English
- Ilocano terms derived from English
- Ilocano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ilocano lemmas
- Ilocano nouns
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog ellipses
- Tagalog terms borrowed from English
- Tagalog terms derived from English
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog offensive terms
- Tagalog vulgarities
- Waray-Waray terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Waray-Waray terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Waray-Waray ellipses
- Waray-Waray terms borrowed from English
- Waray-Waray terms derived from English
- Waray-Waray lemmas
- Waray-Waray nouns