Sampaloc

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of tamarind. Philippines
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A district of Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines.
  2. 2
    A municipality of Quezon, Philippines.

    "Meronyms: Alupay, Apasan, Banot, Bataan, Bayongon, Bilucao, Caldong, Ibabang Owain, Ilayang Owain, Mamala, San Bueno, San Isidro, San Roque, Taquico — barangays of Sampaloc"

Synonyms

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tamarind

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"Meronyms: Alupay, Apasan, Banot, Bataan, Bayongon, Bilucao, Caldong, Ibabang Owain, Ilayang Owain, Mamala, San Bueno, San Isidro, San Roque, Taquico — barangays of Sampaloc"

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog Sampaloc, from sampalok (“tamarind”).

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