dukot
Bikol Central edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəkət (“paste, adhesive”), from Proto-Austronesian *dəkəC.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dukót (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dúkut.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dúkot (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)
- act of pulling out, drawing out something from (drawers, bags, pockets)
- pickpocketing
- Synonym: sibnit
- (by extension) kidnapping
- Synonym: taban
Derived terms edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəkət (cf. Bikol Central dukot, Tagalog dikit)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dukót
Verb edit
dukót
- to burn by overcooking
Usage notes edit
This is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends
Ilocano edit
Etymology edit
From Tagalog dukot, from Proto-Philippine *dukut.
Verb edit
dúkot
- to pull or draw out something (from a pocket or drawer)
- to pickpocket
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dúkut.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dukot (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)
- act of drawing out something from a pocket or bag
- (by extension) pickpocketing
- (by extension) kidnapping
- Synonym: pagdukot
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “dukot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018