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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuʔˈnoɡ/
- Hyphenation: tu‧nog
Noun
tùnog (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜄ᜔)
- (Tabaco, Legazpi) dew
- Synonym: ambon
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tu‧nog
- IPA(key): /tuˈnoɡ/
Noun
tunóg (Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜄ᜔)
- (Daet, Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) Alternative form of tanog
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *tunuʀ (“sound, voice”), possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənəʀ (“sound, voice”). Compare tinig.
Pronunciation
Noun
tunóg (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜈᜓᜄ᜔)
- sound
Malakas ang tunog ng kanyang tinig.- The sound of her voice is loud.
- sonority; resonance; clear and strong sound
- Synonym: katunugan
- tone; quality of sound
- Synonym: tono
- (figurative) popularity
- Synonyms: katanyagan, kabantugan
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “tunog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “tunog”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
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