• sampo

Inherited fromProto-South Sulawesi*sampu(“cousin”), fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*ampu, fromProto-Austronesian*apu(“grandparent/grandchild”).

• IPA^(key):/ˈsampu/,[ˈsampʰu]
• Hyphenation:sam‧pu

sampu (Lontara spellingᨔᨄᨘ)

1. cousin

• A. A. Cense (2024)Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎^[1], Brill,→DOI

• sampo —colloquial
• sampouo,sangpouo —obsolete,Spanish-based spelling
• sampuo,sampuwo,sampwo,sangpuo,sangpuwo —obsolete

Fromsampuo, fromsampuwo, from oldersampulo, ultimately fromProto-Austronesian*sa-ŋa-puluq(“ten”). CompareIlocanosangapulo,Bikol Centralsampulo,Maranaosapolo',Tausughangpu',Gorontalomopulu,Malaysepuluh,Bimasampuru, andHawaiiananahulu(“period of ten days”). Bysurface analysis,sam- +‎pu, literally“one ten”.

• (Standard Tagalog)IPA^(key):/samˈpuʔ/[sɐmˈpuʔ]

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• Rhymes:-uʔ
• Syllabification:sam‧pu

sampû (Baybayin spellingᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜓ)

1. ten

   Synonym:diyes

• To describe the quantity of something, the number is placed before the noun and affixed with-ng enclitic suffix when the word ends with a vowel, and a separate preposition,na, for a consonant.

  Isang saging,dalawang pinya

  One banana,two pineapples

  Apat na mansanas,anim na mangga

  Four apples,six mangos

• “sampu”, inPambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila,2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914)Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila,page1156.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860)Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[2] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

• sumpa