yukod

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /juˈkod/ [jʊˈxod]
• Rhymes: -od
• Syllabification: yu‧kod

Noun

yukód (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜃᜓᜇ᜔)

1. bending of the head or body (in respect, greeting, salute, or humiliation)

   Synonyms: pag-uko, pag-ukod, pagyuko, uko, ukod, yuko, pagyukod

2. (by extension) performing of a curtsy
3. (by extension) slouch; bending forward of the head and shoulders

Derived terms

• pagyukod
• yukuran
• yumukod

 

See also

• saludo