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Cebuano
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkokak/
- Hyphenation: ko‧kak
Interjection
kokak
- sound a toad or frog's croak: ribbit
Noun
kokak
- croak; ribbit
Tagalog
Etymology
Onomatopoeic from the croak of frogs.
Pronunciation
Interjection
kokak (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜃ᜔)
- ribbit
Noun
kokak (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜃ᜔)
- croak
- (slang, dated) prostitute; whore
- (obsolete) frog; toad
- Synonym: palaka
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kokak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier, page 89