mamon

See also: mamón and Mamoń

Cebuano

Etymology

From Mexican Spanish mamón.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ma‧mon

Noun

mamon

  1. sponge cake

Esperanto

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmamon/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧mon

Noun

mamon

  1. 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
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈmon/ [mɐˈmon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ma‧mon

Noun

mamón (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜋᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. mamon (traditional Filipino chiffon cake or sponge cake)

Derived terms
  • mama
  • mamalya
  • mamon tostado

See also

Further reading
  • “mamon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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