amorseko

== Bikol Central == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish amor seco (literally “dry love”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔamoɾˈseko/ [ʔa.moɾˈse.ko] === Noun === amorseko (Basahan spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜍ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜓ) love grass, a species of grass with seeds that stick to fabric (Chrysopogon aciculatus) == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === amor seco, amor seko amorsiko mariseko, marisekos mursiko, mursikos === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish amor seco (literally “dry love”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔamoɾˈseko/ [ʔɐ.moɾˈsɛː.xo] Rhymes: -eko Syllabification: a‧mor‧se‧ko === Noun === amorseko (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜓ) love grass, a species of grass with seeds that stick to fabric (Chrysopogon aciculatus) Synonym: tinloy ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “amorseko”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “amorseko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 31