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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog lubog, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lebuR. Doublet of labóg.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: lu‧bog
- IPA(key): /luˈboɡ/
Adjective
lubóg (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜊᜓᜄ᜔)
- (Daet, Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) sunken; submerged
- Synonym: lunod
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləbuʀ (“mud, muddy water”). Compare Ilocano lubo, Kapampangan albug, Bikol Central labog, Aklanon eubog, Maranao lebog, and Malay lebur.
Pronunciation
Adjective
lubóg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜊᜓᜄ᜔)
- sunken; sunk; immersed (in water)
- Synonym: nakalubog
- flooded; covered with water (of a place)
- Synonyms: sanaw, baha
- set; sunken (of the sun)
- immersed (deeply involved)
- (figurative) having lost one's popularity or influence
- (figurative) bankrupt; financially broke
- Synonym: bangkarote
Derived terms
Noun
lubóg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜊᜓᜄ᜔)
- sinking (in water)
- Synonym: paglubog
- setting (of the sun)
- Synonyms: paglubog, (obsolete) lunod
- place submerged in water
- depression; hollow (in the ground)
- immersion (deep engagement in something)
- (figurative) loss of one's popularity or influence
- (figurative) bankruptcy
Further reading
- “lubog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Anagrams
Waray-Waray
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lebuR.
Noun
lubog
- sediment; residue; scum