lugi

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay rugi.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lu‧gi
  • IPA(key): /ˈluɡi/

Noun

lugi

  1. (business) loss in a transaction
    Synonym: piyerde

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lu‧gi
  • IPA(key): /ˈluɡiʔ/

Etymology 1

Noun

lugì

  1. copra

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Malay rugi.

Noun

lugì

  1. (business) loss in a transaction

Sassarese

Pronunciation

Noun

lugi f (invariable)

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of luzi (“light”)

References

  1. ^ Mauro Maxia (2012) Fonetica storica del gallurese e delle altre varietà sardocorse (in Sassarese), Editrice Taphros, →ISBN

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay rugi (“loss; financial loss”), possibly ultimately either from Sanskrit रोगिन् (rogin, “ill; sick; diseased”) or possibly related to or ultimately from Hokkien 落去 (lo̍h-khì, “to go down”).

Pronunciation

Noun

lugi (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜒ) (business)

  1. loss in a transaction
  2. business failure
    Synonyms: pagkalugi, pangangalugi, hapay

Derived terms

See also

Adjective

lugi (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜄᜒ) (business)

  1. at a loss; resulting in a loss

References

  • “lugi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 288
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