Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kamote

/kəˈmoʊ.teɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kamote
IPA: /kəˈmoʊ.teɪ/

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of camote.

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog kamote, from Mexican Spanish camote (“sweet potato”), from Classical Nahuatl camohtli.

Word Breakdown

Root: camote, camohtli

Inflected Forms

kamotes (plural)

Phrases

kamote rider kamote tops

Questions

How do you pronounce kamote?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈmoʊ.teɪ/.
What does kamote mean?: Alternative form of camote.
Where does kamote come from?: Borrowed from Tagalog kamote, from Mexican Spanish camote (“sweet potato”), from Classical Nahuatl camohtli.

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