English Explanatory Dictionary

singkamas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of jicama.
name
  1. A barangay of Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Word forms

singkamas sincamas sincama

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog singkamas, from Philippine Spanish síncamas, from Early Modern Spanish jícamas, plural of jícama; from Classical Nahuatl xīcama, apocopic form of xīcamatl.

Synonyms

jicama
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