See also: kamoteng kahoy

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From kamote +‎ -ng- +‎ kahoy.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˌmoteŋ ˈkahoj/ [kɐˌmoː.t̪ɛŋ ˈkaː.hoɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -ahoj
  • Syllabification: ka‧mo‧teng-ka‧hoy

Noun

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kamoteng-kahoy (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜓᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. cassava (Manihot esculenta)
    Synonyms: (Southern Tagalog) balinghoy, kasaba, (eastern Marinduque) karlubang

See also

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Further reading

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  • kamoteng-kahoy”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018