umaum

Tagalog

Alternative forms

omaom — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔuˈmaʔum/, [ʔʊˈma.ʔʊm]
Hyphenation: u‧ma‧um

Noun

umaum (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜂᜋ᜔)

maternal hug and kiss
Synonyms: beso, halik, uma

Further reading

“umaum”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

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