tungo

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧ngo

Verb

tungo

  1. to wish death upon someone; whether deliberately or simply an expression of anger, disgust or frustration

Noun

tungo

  1. the act of wishing death upon someone

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

tungo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅᜓ)

  1. act of going or leaving towards a certain destination
    Synonyms: punta, pagpunta, tumpa, pagtumpa
  2. direction (of the wind, etc.)
  3. (colloquial) aim; purpose; objective
    Synonyms: layon, layunin
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

tungó (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅᜓ)

  1. act of lowering or bending the head forward
    Synonyms: pagtungo, (Batangas) ub-ob
  2. bent or bowed head (as in shame, defeat, etc.)
    Synonym: (Batangas) ub-ob
Derived terms

Adjective

tungó (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅᜓ)

  1. with or having the head bowed or bent forward
    Synonym: nakatungo

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