pugot

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pugut.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pu‧got
  • IPA(key): /ˈpuɡot/

Noun

púgot

  1. beheading, decapitation

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pu‧got
  • IPA(key): /ˈpuɡot/

Noun

pugot

  1. any of several triggerfishes:
    1. the wedge-tail triggerfish (Rhinecanthus rectangulus)
    2. the white-banded triggerfish (Rhinecanthus aculeatus)
    3. the yellowmargin triggerfish (Pseudobalistes flavomarginatus)
    4. the halfmoon triggerfish (Sufflamen chrysopterum)
    5. the orange-lined triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus)
    6. the boomerang triggerfish (Sufflamen bursa)
    7. the titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens)
    8. the flat-tailed triggerfish (Abalistes stellaris)
    9. the clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)
    10. the masked triggerfish (Sufflamen fraenatum)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pu‧got
  • IPA(key): /puˈɡot/

Adjective

pugót

  1. having a small mouth

Noun

pugót

  1. person with a small mouth

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pugut.

Pronunciation

Noun

pugot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. decapitation; beheading
  2. removal of something unnecessary using a bladed object
  3. (historical) headhunter
  4. (derogatory, ethnic slur, capitalized) Aeta; Negrito
    Synonyms: Negrito, Ayta, Agta, Ita, (derogatory) baluga

Derived terms

Adjective

pugót (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. beheaded; decapitated; headless

Further reading

Waray-Waray

Noun

pugót

  1. black object
  2. undershirt without sleeves