dampot

Tagalog

Alternative forms

rampot — dialectal, Teresa-Morong, informal

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay jemput.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: dam‧pot

IPA^(key): /damˈpot/, [dɐmˈpot]

Noun

dampót (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜆ᜔)

picking up with one's hand (usually on the floor)
Synonyms: pulot, simot
sudden arrest (by police)
random selection; random picking

Derived terms

dampot-bao
damputan
damputin
dumampot
ipadampot
kararampot
pagdampot
pandampot
patay-dampot

Further reading

“dampot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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