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Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sang‧gu‧may
- IPA(key): /saŋˈɡumaj/
- Rhymes: -umai
Noun
sanggumay
- Dendrobium anosmum (unscented dendrobium)
Tagalog
Etymology
Allegedly a blend of sangsang (“stench”) + umay (“tiresome, satiety”).
Pronunciation
Noun
sanggumay (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜋᜌ᜔)
- orchids of the genus Dendrobium
- unscented dendrobium, a pink orchid (Dendrobium anosmum)
- Synonym: latigo
- pigeon orchid, an orchid with yellow, short-lived flowers (Dendrobium crumenatum)
- bull orchid (Dendrobium taurinum)
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