kambas

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkambas/ [ˈkam.bɐs]
  • Rhymes: -ambas
  • Syllabification: kam‧bas

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English canvas, with sound shift from /n/ to /m/ preceding labial consonants.

Noun

kambas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋ᜔ᜊᜐ᜔)

  1. canvas

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English canvass, with sound shift from /n/ to /m/ preceding labial consonants.

Noun

kambas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋ᜔ᜊᜐ᜔)

  1. canvass
  • kambaser

Further reading

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