salimuot

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• salimoot

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /salimuˈʔot/ [sɐ.lɪ.mʊˈʔot̪̚] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ot
  • IPA^(key): /saliˈmuʔot/ [sɐ.lɪˈmuː.ʔot̪̚], /salimuˈʔot/ [sɐ.lɪ.mʊˈʔot̪̚] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -uʔot, -ot
• Syllabification: sa‧li‧mu‧ot

Adjective

salimuót (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜋᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

1. complicated; intricate; entangled

   Synonyms: magulo, magusot

2. knotty; hard to solve

   Synonym: mahirap

3. problematic

   Synonym: masuliranin

Derived terms

• kasalimuotan
• magpasalimuot
• magsalimuot
• masalimuot
• pasalimuotin
• sali-salimuot
• sali-salimuotin
• salimuotin

 

Noun

salimuot or salimuót (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜋᜓᜂᜆ᜔)

1. intricacy; complexity; complication

   Synonyms: gulo, kaguluhan, gusot, pagkamagusot, kagusutan

2. disorder; confusion

   Synonyms: ligalig, kaligaligan, gulo, kaguluhan

Further reading

• “salimuot”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “salimuot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018