carromata

carromata
car·ro·ma·ta

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  • Carromata — Car ro*ma ta, n. [Sp. in Phil. I.] In the Philippines, a light, two wheeled, boxlike vehicle usually drawn by a single native pony and used to convey passengers within city limits or for traveling. It is the common public carriage. [Webster 1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • carromata — /kar euh mah teuh/; Sp. /kahrdd rddaw mah tah/, n., pl. carromatas / teuhz/; Sp. / tahs/. (in the Philippines) a light, two wheeled covered vehicle, usually drawn by one horse. [ < Sp carromato < It carromatto cart, equiv. to carro ( < L carrus;… …   Universalium

  • carromata — /kærəˈmatə/ (say karuh mahtuh) noun (in the Philippines) a light, two wheeled covered vehicle, usually drawn by one horse. {Spanish carromato, from carro cart, from Latin carrus} …  

  • carromata — ˌkarəˈmäd.ə noun ( s) Etymology: Phillippine Spanish, alteration of Spanish carromato horse drawn covered cart, from Italian carromatto low 4 wheeled cart without sides, from carro cart, vehicle (from Latin carrus) + matto mad, crazy, from Latin… …   Useful english dictionary

  • San Miguel, Surigao del Sur — San Miguel is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 27,883 people in 5,086 households.BarangaysSan Miguel is politically subdivided into 18 barangays. *… …   Wikipedia

  • San Miguel (Surigao del Sur) — Municipality of San Miguel Lage von San Miguel in der Provinz Surigao del Sur Basisdaten Bezirk …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • car|ro|ma|ta — «KAHR roh MAH tah», noun. (in the Philippines) a two wheeled work cart, usually pulled by one horse or other draft animal. ╂[< Philippine Spanish carromata < Italian carromatto low, four wheeled cart < Latin carrus (see etym. under car… …   Useful english dictionary

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