limot
See also: līmõt
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From Proto-Central Philippine *límut (“forget”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ˈlimot/ [ˈliː.mot̪̚] (noun)
- Rhymes: -imot
- IPA(key): /liˈmot/ [lɪˈmot̪̚] (adjective)
- Rhymes: -ot
- IPA(key): /ˈlimot/ [ˈliː.mot̪̚] (noun)
- Syllabification: li‧mot
Noun
limot (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- forgetting; oblivion
- Synonym: (dialectal, Quezon) ayaw
- forgetfulness
- Synonym: pagkamalimutin
- (by extension) overlooking of offenses; pardon
- Synonym: pagpapatawad
Derived terms
- kalimutan
- limutin
- lumimot
- makakalimutin
- makalimot
- makalimutan
- malilimutin
- malimutan
- malimutin
- manlimot
- pagkalimot
- pagkamalimutin
- pampalimot
Adjective
limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- forgotten; neglected
- Synonyms: pinabayaan, napabayaan
- forgetful; negligent
- Synonyms: malimutin, pabaya
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈmot/ [lɪˈmot̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ot
- Syllabification: li‧mot
Noun
limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- picking up from the ground (of an object)
- Synonyms: pulot, pagpulot
- (figurative) learning; picking up (of new knowledge)
- Synonyms: pulot, pagpulot
- article of value accidentally found on the street
Derived terms
- limutin
- makalimot
- manlimot
- panlilimot
Adjective
limót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜆ᜔)
- found accidentally by someone on the street
- picked up from the ground (of fruits, as opposed to plucked from the branch)
Further reading
- “limot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018