tubog

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English

Etymology

From Cebuano tubog.

Noun

tubog (plural tubogs)

  1. (Philippines) Ficus nota; a small tree endemic to the Philippines.

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧bog

Noun

tubog

  1. the tubog tree (Ficus nota)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

tubóg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. muddy pool of water; wallow (especially of carabaos)
    Synonym: lubluban
  2. immersion into some kind of treated liquid (in order to cool, color, plate, etc.)
    Synonym: pagtutubog

Derived terms

Adjective

tubóg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. plated; coated (with silver, gold, bronze, etc.)