luhod

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *luhúd (“act of kneeling”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /luˈhod/
  • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /luˈʔod/ (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: lu‧hod

Noun

luhód (Basahan spelling ᜎᜓᜑᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. kneeling

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *luhud (“act of kneeling”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lu‧hod
  • IPA(key): /luˈhod/

Verb

luhod

  1. to kneel
  2. to kowtow

Quotations

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *luhud (“act of kneeling”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: lu‧hod
  • IPA(key): /luˈhod/

Verb

luhód

  1. to kneel

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *luhud (“act of kneeling”). Compare Ivatan dugud, Agutaynen lod, Bikol Central luhod, Cebuano luhod, Aklanon euhod, Hiligaynon luhod, Waray-Waray luhod, and Mansaka lood. Possibly related to Malay lutut (“knee”).

Pronunciation

Noun

luhód (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜑᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. kneeling
    Synonyms: pagluhod, pagkakaluhod
  2. kneeling and kissing of the hands of elders (as a sign of respect)
  3. (figurative) submission; surrender
    Synonym: pagsuko

Derived terms

See also

Interjection

luhód (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜑᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. kneel down!

Further reading

  • “luhod”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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