camote

• kamote

From Spanish camote, from Classical Nahuatl camohtli. Compare Tagalog kamote.

• IPA^(key): /kəˈmoʊti/

camote (plural camotes)

1. sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

• came to, comate, come at

From Spanish camote.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmote/, [kaˈmo.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ote
• Hyphenation: ca‧mo‧te

camote

1. sweet potato

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl camohtli.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmote/ [kaˈmo.t̪e]

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• Rhymes: -ote
• Syllabification: ca‧mo‧te

camote m (plural camotes)

1. (Mexico, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras, Peru, Philippines, parts of Argentina) sweet potato

   Synonyms: batata, boniato, chaco, papa dulce

• Chavacano: camote
• → English: camote
• → Tagalog: kamote

• “camote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014