kampetse

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish campeche, from the city of Campeche, from Yucatec Maya Kaan Peech. See also Spanish palo de Campeche.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kamˈpet͡ʃe/ [kɐmˈpɛː.t͡ʃɛ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /kamˈpetse/ [kɐmˈpɛt̪.sɛ]
  • Rhymes: -et͡ʃe, (no palatal assimilation) -etse
  • Syllabification: kam‧pet‧se

Noun

kampetse (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. logwood, bloodwood, campeachy wood (Haematoxylum campechianum)
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