kamkam

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Bikol Central[edit]

Verb[edit]

kamkam

  1. to grab with the hand

Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: kam‧kam
  • IPA(key): /kamˈkam/, [kʌmˈkam]

Verb[edit]

kamkám

  1. (especially food) to touch with the fingers
  2. to embezzle

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamkam.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kamˈkam/, [kɐmˈkam]
  • Hyphenation: kam‧kam

Noun[edit]

kamkám (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋ᜔ᜃᜋ᜔)

  1. usurpation; appropriating of something as one's own

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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