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Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tugen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtuɡon/
- Hyphenation: tu‧gon
Noun
túgon (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜄᜓᜈ᜔)
- request (to get something)
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tugen.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tu‧gon
- IPA(key): /ˈtuɡon/
Noun
túgon (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜄᜓᜈ᜔)
- message
- will
Verb
túgon (Badlit spelling ᜆᜓᜄᜓᜈ᜔)
- to instruct; to command; to order
- Synonyms: mandar, sugo
Conjugation
Conjugation for tugon (
mo-
)
Conjugation for tugon (
-an
)
Old English
Pronunciation
Verb
tugon
- plural preterite indicative of tēon
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Cebuano tugon (“word of instruction”), which came from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuʀun.
Pronunciation
Noun
tugón (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜄᜓᜈ᜔)
- reply; response
- Synonyms: sagot, kasagutan, (written) balik-sulat
- solution; answer
- Synonyms: solusyon, sagot, paraan
- act of answering (a letter, question, argument, etc.)
- Synonyms: pagtugon, sagot, pagsagot
- (law) rebuttal; defense
- Synonym: pagtatanggol
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tugon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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