motmot

English

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, from American Spanish.

Noun

motmot (plural motmots)

  1. Any bird in the taxonomic family Momotidae, endemic to the neotropics.

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Noun

motmot m (plural motmots)

  1. motmot

Tagalog

Etymology

Reduplication of clipping of motel, from English motel in the sense of short-stay hotel, in Philippine English.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmotmot/ [ˈmot.mot]
  • Rhymes: -otmot
  • Syllabification: mot‧mot

Noun

motmot (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜆ᜔ᜋᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. (slang) motel; short-stay hotel
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