umento

Tagalog

Alternative forms

aumento
awmento
omento

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aumento, from Latin augmentum.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuˈmento/ [ʔʊˈmɛn.to]
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: u‧men‧to

Noun

umento (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

increase; addition; augment (in wage, compensation, etc.)
Synonyms: dagdag, karagdagan, taas

Derived terms

maumentuhan
umentuhan

See also

kapupunan

Further reading

“umento” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“umento”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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