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Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ŋuhuʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *ŋuSuʀ. Compare Ibatan ngohoy, Bikol Central uhog, Aklanon uhog, Cebuano uhog, Ilianen Manobo nguweg, and Western Bukidnon Manobo nguheg.
Pronunciation
Noun
uhog (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜑᜓᜄ᜔)
- nasal mucus; nasal discharge
- Synonyms: sipon, bira
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Adjective
uhóg (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜑᜓᜄ᜔)
- always snivelling
Further reading
- “uhog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ŋuSuR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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