hampas

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Spanish

Noun

hampas f pl

  1. plural of hampa

Swedish

Noun

hampas

  1. indefinite genitive singular of hampa

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Malay hempas (slam; lash).

Pronunciation

Noun

hampás (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜋ᜔ᜉᜐ᜔)

  1. strike; blow (with an elongated object like a stick or club)
    Synonyms: palo, bugbog, hambalos
  2. striking; hard blow (as of waves on the shore)
    Synonyms: salpok, pagsalpok
  3. punishment
    Synonyms: parusa, kaparusahan

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