limot

See also: līmõt

Tagalog

Etymology 1

From Proto-Central Philippine *límut (“forget”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈlimot/ [ˈli.mot] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -imot
    • IPA(key): /liˈmot/ [lɪˈmot] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: li‧mot

Noun

limot (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. forgetting; oblivion
  2. forgetfulness
    Synonym: pagkamalimutin
  3. (by extension) overlooking of offenses; pardon
    Synonym: pagpapatawad
Derived terms

Adjective

limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. forgotten; neglected
    Synonyms: pinabayaan, napabayaan
  2. forgetful; negligent
    Synonyms: malimutin, pabaya

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈmot/ [lɪˈmot]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: li‧mot

Noun

limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. picking up from the ground (of an object)
    Synonyms: pulot, pagpulot
  2. (figurative) learning; picking up (of new knowledge)
    Synonyms: pulot, pagpulot
  3. article of value accidentally found on the street
Derived terms

Adjective

limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. found accidentally by someone on the street
  2. picked up from the ground (of fruits, as opposed to plucked from the branch)

Further reading

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