Masculine
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camote

Meaning

  1. (Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, El-Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, Peru, Philippines, masculine) sweet potato
  2. (El-Salvador, colloquial, masculine) bulge, swelling on the body

Synonyms

papa dulce

bacalao de juan fernández

cabaicucho

cabrilla de arena

cabrilla de roca

cabrilla de sargazo

camotillo

chermia

cherna kapuku

guatacare

guatacare de canto

lubina del atlántico

lubina estriada

lubina europea

perela

serranido japonés

serrano estriado

camote amargo

hombre penetrador

Hyphenated as
ca‧mo‧te
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈmote/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl camohtli.

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