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Aklanon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ, compare Malay ekor.
Noun
ikog
- tail
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ.
Pronunciation
Noun
íkog (Basahan spelling ᜁᜃᜓᜄ᜔)
- tail
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
From Proto-Bisayan *ikug, from Proto-Philippine *ikuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *ikuʀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔikoɡ/
- Hyphenation: i‧kog
Noun
ikog (Badlit spelling ᜁᜃᜓᜄ᜔)
- tail
Verb
ikog (Badlit spelling ᜁᜃᜓᜄ᜔)
- to feel shy or uncomfortable when asking for favors
Higaonon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ.
Noun
ikog
- tail
Hiligaynon
Etymology
From Proto-Bisayan *ikug, from Proto-Philippine *ikuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *ikuʀ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔikoɡ/
- Hyphenation: i‧kog
Noun
ikog
- tail
Verb
ikog
- to tail (follow closely)
Maranao
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ.
Noun
ikog
- tail
Ratagnon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ.
Noun
ikog
- tail
Tagalog
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ. Compare Bikol Central ikog (“tail”), Cebuano ikog (“tail”), Malay ekor (“tail”), and Maranao ikog (“tail”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ikog (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜓᜄ᜔)
- haft; handle (of table knives, bolos, daggers, chisels, etc.)
- Synonyms: puluhan, tatangnan
- (carpentry) tenon
Usage notes
This is part of Tagalog–Cebuano false friends. The Cebuano definitions can be found at ikog#Cebuano.
Waray-Waray
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ.
Noun
ikog
- tail