ukab

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: u‧kab
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔukab/, (noun)
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈkab/, (adjective)

Noun

ukab (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃᜊ᜔)

  1. big cavity left by a bite (especially out of a fruit)
    Synonym: kabkab
  2. act of taking a big bite (especially out of a fruit)

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Adjective

ukáb (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃᜊ᜔)

  1. having a big bite taken (especially of a fruit)

Tausug

Etymology

Akin to Maranao okab.

Adjective

ukab

  1. open

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