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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish limoncito, diminutive of limón. Compare Cebuano limonsito (“calamondin”) and Tagalog limonsito (“limeberry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /limonˈsito/
- Hyphenation: li‧mon‧si‧to
Noun
limonsíto (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜆᜓ)
- (Naga) calamondin (Citrus × microcarpa, syn. × Citrofortunella mitis)
- Synonyms: suwa, kalamansi
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish limoncito, diminutive of limón. Compare Bikol Central limonsito.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /limonˈsito/
- Rhymes: -ito
- Hyphenation: li‧mon‧si‧to
Noun
limonsíto (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜆᜓ)
- calamondin (Citrus × microcarpa, syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis)
- Synonyms: kalamansi, kidya
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish limoncito, diminutive of limón. Compare Bikol Central and Cebuano limonsito (“calamondin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
limonsito (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜆᜓ)
- limeberry (Triphasia trifolia)
Waray-Waray
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish limoncito, diminutive of limón. Compare Bikol Central lemonsito and Cebuano limonsito.
Noun
limonsito
- calamondin (Citrus × microcarpa, syn. ×Citrofortunella mitis)