kamatsile

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Kapampangan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish cuamúchil, from Nahuatl cuauhmochitl.

Noun[edit]

kamatsile

  1. Pithecellobium dulce, a species of legume originally from Central America

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish cuamúchil, variant of guamúchil, from Nahuatl cuamóchitl.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kamátsilé (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜎᜒ)

  1. monkeypod; camachile (Pithecellobium dulce, a species of legume originally from Central America)

Further reading[edit]

  • kamatsile”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018