hukot

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Czech

Noun

hukot m inan

  1. roar, thunder
  2. drone, throb, hum (of engines)
  3. roar, tumult (of a crowd)
  4. buzz, ringing (in ears)

Declension

Declension of hukot (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative hukot hukoty
genitive hukotu hukotů
dative hukotu hukotům
accusative hukot hukoty
vocative hukote hukoty
locative hukotu, hukotě hukotech
instrumental hukotem hukoty

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 負骨／负骨 (hù-kut), according to Manuel (1948).

Pronunciation

Noun

hukot (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. stooping; lowering of one's head
    Synonyms: yuko, pagyuko, yukod, pagyukod
  2. (figurative) surrender; admission of one's defeat or inferiority
    Synonyms: sukot, pagsukot

Adjective

hukót (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. bent-backed; stooped; round-shouldered; hunchbacked
    Synonyms: huktot, bukot, kuba, kurkubado, uklo

Further reading

  • “hukot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 25
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