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lamon

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Esperanto

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Noun

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lamon

  1. accusative singular of lamo

Mansaka

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Verb

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lamon

  1. to swallow

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *lamun (eat voraciously, gulp down, swallow whole).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lamon (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. voracious eating; gluttonous eating; gorging; devouring
    Synonyms: sabsab, pagsabsab
  2. (figurative) consumption by fire
    Synonyms: tupok, pagtupok, pagkatupok
  3. (figurative) engulfing by big waves
    Synonyms: lulon, paglulon, sakmal, pagsakmal

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • lamon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*lamun₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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