"kamit" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /kaˈmit/ [Standard-Tagalog], [kɐˈmɪt̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: kamít [canonical], ᜃᜋᜒᜆ᜔ [Baybayin], camit [alternative]
Rhymes: -it Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət (“do with the hand”). Compare Pangasinan kamot, Kapampangan gamat and Cebuano kamot. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|poz-pro:*kamət<t:do with the hand>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "kamit", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="kamit"> Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kamət (“do with the hand”)., {{cog|pag|kamot}} Pangasinan kamot, {{cog|pam|gamat}} Kapampangan gamat, {{cog|ceb|kamot}} Cebuano kamot Head templates: {{tl-noun|kamít|b=+}} kamít (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜒᜆ᜔)
  1. acquisition or obtainment of what is desired Synonyms: kuha, tamo Derived forms: kamitin, kamtan, magkamit, makamit, makamtan, pagkamit Related terms: kamkam
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