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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuˈtoŋ/
- Hyphenation: tu‧tong
Adjective
tutóng (plural turutong, Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
- charred; scorched; singed; seared
- Synonyms: daos, sirob, subsob
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
Compare Bikol Central tutong.
Pronunciation
Noun
tutóng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
- scorched rice; burnt rice sticking to the bottom of the pot
- (colloquial) thick dirt on a person's skin (especially on the face)
- Synonyms: libag, dusing
Further reading
- “tutong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018