sambasamba

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Tagalog[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Reduplication of samba (worship).

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Noun[edit]

sambásambá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜊᜐᜋ᜔ᜊ)

  1. praying mantis
    Synonyms: mandadangkal, sasamba
    May isang sambasambang nagtatago sa ibabaw ng malaking bato.
    There is a praying mantis hiding beneath the large rock.
  2. a type of bitter herb