kumunoy
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- comunoy (obsolete)
Etymology
From earlier cominoy, attested in the Vocabulario de la lengua tagala.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ku‧mu‧noy
- IPA(key): /kumuˈnoi/, [kxʊmʊˈnoɪ̯]
Noun
kumunóy
- marsh; mire; quagmire
- Synonym: balaho
- (by extension) quicksand
References
- Rosalio Serrano (1854) Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano (in Spanish and Tagalog), page 14