sampa-sampalukan

Tagalog

Etymology

From initial reduplication of sampalok +‎ -an, indicating imitation of the root word.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: sam‧pa-sam‧pa‧lu‧kan
  • IPA(key): /samˌpa sampaˈlukan/, [sɐmˌpa sɐm.pɐˈlu.xɐn]

Noun

sampá-sampalúkan

  1. chanca piedra (Phyllanthus niruri)
    Synonyms: agogo, duramparang, tsaang-parang

References
  • “sampa-sampalukan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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