champaca

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka).

Noun

champaca (plural champacas)

1. (Philippines) champac; Magnolia champaca; a large evergreen tree in the Magnoliaceae family.

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• tsampaka — rarer

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: cham‧pa‧ka

Noun

champaca

1. Magnolia champaca; a large evergreen tree in the Magnoliaceae family

Spanish

Etymology

From Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka).

Noun

champaca f (plural champacas)

1. champac; Magnolia champaca; a large evergreen tree in the Magnoliaceae family

Tagalog

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish champaca.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃamˈpaka/ [t͡ʃɐmˈpaː.xɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /tsamˈpaka/ [t͡sɐmˈpaː.xɐ]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Syllabification: cham‧pa‧ca

Noun

champaca (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜃ)

1. Alternative form of tsampaka