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gamit

Pronunciation: /ˈɡamit/

“gamit” is a Tagalog word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. thing; anything that one uses
  2. utensil; tool; paraphernalia
  3. use; usage; utility
  4. act of using something

adjective

  1. already used

Etymology

From Greater Central Philippine *gámit, from Proto-Philippine *ʀámit, *gámit (“to use”). Compare Ilocano ram-ramit, Central Bikol gamit, Cebuano gamit, and Masbatenyo gamit.

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