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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpukpok/
- Hyphenation: puk‧pok
Verb
púkpók (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ᜉᜓᜃ᜔)
- to beat; to batter; to strike or to hit with a paddle or any wooden piece
- Synonyms: puspos, dusmog, rapas
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: puk‧pok
- IPA(key): /ˈpukpok/
Verb
pukpok
- to pound
- to pummel
Noun
pukpok
- the coppersmith barbet (Psilopogon haemacephalus)
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *pukpuk.
Verb
pukpok
- to hammer
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *pukpuk. Onomatopoeic in origin.
Pronunciation
Noun
pukpók (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃ᜔ᜉᜓᜃ᜔)
- hammering; striking; pounding
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “pukpok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pukpuk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI