muskada

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • moskada

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish moscada, from Late Latin muscāta. See also Spanish nuez moscada.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /musˈkada/ [mʊsˈkaː.d̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: mus‧ka‧da

Noun

muskada (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜐ᜔ᜃᜇ)

  1. nutmeg (Myristica fragrans)

See also

Further reading

  • muskada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018