gamugamo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • gamogamo, gamo gamo, gamo-gamo, gamu-gamo

Etymology

Reduplication of gamo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡamuɡaˈmo/ [ɡɐ.mʊ.ɣɐˈmo]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: ga‧mu‧ga‧mo

Noun

gamugamó (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜄᜋᜓ)

  1. small moth (such as those usually flying around a flame)
    Synonym: paruparong-gabi
  2. (dialectal) flying ant

See also

Further reading

  • “gamugamo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
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