bugok

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *buʀuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (rotten; bad character).

Noun

bugok

  1. a rotten egg
  2. an imbecile
  3. a simpleton

Adjective

bugok

  1. rotten
  2. imbecile; idiotic
  3. dumb; stupid

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *buʀuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (rotten; bad character).

Noun

bugók

  1. stale egg; rotten egg

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *buʀuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (rotten; bad character). Doublet of bulok.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bugók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. (of eggs) rotten
    Synonym: bulok
  2. imbecile; idiotic; dumb; stupid

Derived terms

Noun

bugók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. rotten egg
  2. imbecile; simpleton

Further reading

  • bugok at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • bugok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*buRuk”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary