timog

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtimoɡ/
  • Hyphenation: ti‧mog

Noun

timog (Badlit spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. the southeasterly wind
    Coordinate terms: amihan, habagat, kanaway, salatan

Cuyunon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun

timog

  1. south

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun

timog

  1. north

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ (southeast monsoon) (compare Cebuano timog (southeasterly wind), Cuyunon timog, Ivatan timoy (rain), Masbatenyo timog (north), and Yami cimoy (rain)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ (southeast monsoon) (compare Maranao timor (wind), Tausug timul (northeast), Acehnese timu (east), Hawaiian kimu (precipitation), Malay timur (east), and Samoan timu (rain)), from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ (south or east wind) (compare Amis timol).

Pronunciation

Noun

timog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. south
    Synonym: (uncommon) sur
    Patungong timog ang mga manlalakbay.
    The travellers are going towards the south.

Coordinate terms

hilagang kanluran
norweste
hilaga
norte
hilagang silangan
nordeste
oksidente
kanluran
oeste
oryente
silangan
este
salatan
timog-kanluran
sur
timog
timog-silangan

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • timog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*timuR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI