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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
subok
- (botany) the pith; the soft, spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *subuk. Compare Ilocano subok and Pangasinan sobok.
Pronunciation
Noun
subok (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜓᜃ᜔)
- trial; testing; test; attempt
- Synonyms: ato, pag-ato, pruweba, pagpruweba
- sampling; tasting (of the taste of food)
- Synonyms: tikim, pagtikim
- trying on of clothes, footwear, etc.
- Synonyms: sukat, pagsusukat
- spying; secret observation or watching
Derived terms
Adjective
subók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜓᜃ᜔)
- already tested; already proven (usually with na)