paminta

Cebuano

noun
Definitions
  • The plant Piper nigrum.
  • black Black pepper; the dried, unripe berries (peppercorns) of the Piper nigrum plant which are commonly used as a spice and seasoning. They are either used whole, or in a ground or crushed form.

Etymology

Derived from Spanish, Castilian pimienta (pepper) derived from Old Spanish pimienta derived from Latin pigmentum (pigment, color, coloring, colorful thing, dye, colour, paint).

Origin

Latin

pigmentum

Gloss

pigment, color, coloring, colorful thing, dye, colour, paint

Concept
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Sense perception

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Person/Thing

Kanji

塗

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