gamol
Old English
Alternative forms
- gamel, gomel, gomol
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *gamalaz (“old, weak”). Cognate with Dutch gammel (“shaky, worn, old”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɑ.mol/
Declension
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Tagalog
Etymology
The word exists even in old dictionaries (c.f. amol). The word was popularized by Filipino rapper Andrew E., who came out with the song Wag Kang Gamol in the year 1990.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ga‧mol
- IPA(key): /ɡaˈmol/, [ɡɐˈmol]
Adjective
gamól (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜎ᜔)
- dirty; filthy
- (colloquial) shameless; ill-mannered; indecent; uncool
- Synonyms: walang-hiya, makapal ang mukha, masama ang ugali
- (colloquial) contemptible; obnoxious; displeasing; gross
- Synonyms: nakakadiri, karumal-dumal
Noun
gamól (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜋᜓᜎ᜔)
Derived terms
- gamol-gamol
- gamulan
- kagamulan
Related terms
See also
- amos
- banil
Further reading
- “gamol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
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