hugot

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Bikol Central[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhuɡot/, [ˈhu.ɡot]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔuɡot/, [ˈʔu.ɡot] (h-droppping)
  • Hyphenation: hu‧got

Noun[edit]

húgot (Basahan spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. suicide (usually by a hangman's noose around one's neck)
    Synonym: pakagadan

Derived terms[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *heʀet.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: hu‧gót

Adjective[edit]

hugót

  1. tight
  2. taut
  3. tense, intense

Verb[edit]

hugót

  1. to tighten

Hiligaynon[edit]

Adjective[edit]

hugot

  1. Alternative spelling of hugut

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀut, from Proto-Austronesian *Suʀut. Compare Bikol Central hugot and Cebuano hugot.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈhuɡot/ [ˈhu.ɣot] (pulling out; selection; adaptation, noun; pulled out (slang, of negative emotions), adjective)
    • IPA(key): /huˈɡot/ [hʊˈɣot] (pulled out; selected, adjective)
  • Syllabification: hu‧got

Noun[edit]

hugot (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. pulling out; drawing (as from a hole such as a container, finger, etc.)
    Synonyms: bunot, hila, kuha, lapso
  2. picking; selection (from a selection of candidates)
    Synonyms: bunot, hirang, pili, pagpili, pamimili
  3. adaptation (in art, literature, conduct, etc.)
    Synonyms: halaw, batay
  4. (slang, sometimes humorous) drawn-up, negative emotions (usually of emotional heartbreak) (clarification of this definition is needed)
  5. (obsolete) receding of floodwaters

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

hugot (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. (slang, sometimes humorous) drawn up; pulled out (of negative emotions, usually of emotional heartbreak) (clarification of this definition is needed)

Adjective[edit]

hugót (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. pulled; drawn out (as from a hole)
    Synonyms: bunot, nabunot
  2. selected; picked out

Further reading[edit]

  • hugot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*SuRut”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary