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Cebuano
Etymology
From Mexican Spanish mamón.
Pronunciation
Noun
mamon
- sponge cake
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmamon/
- Hyphenation: ma‧mon
Noun
mamon
- accusative singular of mamo
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Mexican Spanish mamón (“sponge cake”), from Spanish mamón (“suckling child”). Compare Cebuano torta mamon and Thai มาม่อนเค้ก (maa-mɔ̂ɔn-kéek, “mamon cake”).
Pronunciation
Noun
mamón (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜓᜈ᜔)
- mamon (traditional Filipino chiffon cake or sponge cake)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “mamon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018