damak

See also: dámák

Hiligaynon

Adjective

damák

  1. dirty, slovenly, untidy
  2. (derogatory) sluttish

Pangutaran Sama

Noun

damak

  1. gift; present

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: da‧mak
  • IPA(key): /daˈmak/, [dɐˈmak]

Noun

damák

  1. breadth of one's palm; hand breath
  2. unit of measure equal to the width of one's palm
    Synonym: dapal

See also

Adjective

damák

  1. open-handed; generous; liberal
    Synonym: bukas ang palad

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish طاماق‎ (tamak, damak), from Common Turkic *tāmgāk (“throat”)[1]. Cognate with Azerbaijani damaq, Old Uyghur [script needed] (tamğak), Karakhanid [script needed] (tamğak), Kipchak [script needed] (tamaq).

Noun

damak

  1. palate[2]

References
  1. Sevortjan, E. V. (1980) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages]‎ (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Nauka, pages 140-142
  2. Redhouse, James W. (1890), “تمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 593
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