palamara

See also: Palamara

Italian

Noun

palamara f (plural palamare)

  1. (nautical) mooring rope
    Synonym: gomena

Tagalog

Etymology

From Sanskrit प्रमाद (pramāda, negligence; carelessness). Compare Old Javanese pramāda (intoxication, blindness; negligence, carelessness).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /palaˈmaɾa/ [pɐ.lɐˈmaː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: pa‧la‧ma‧ra

Adjective

palamara (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜋᜇ)

  1. treacherous; traitorous
    Synonym: taksil
  2. (obsolete) ungrateful, especially one who does not take care of what was given
    Synonym: ingrato

Derived terms

  • kapalamarahan
  • magpalamara

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