kubkob

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare kutkot and kabkab.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: kub‧kob
• IPA^(key): /kubˈkob/, [kʊbˈkob]

Verb

kubkób

1. to dig
2. to dredge

Noun

kubkob

1. purse seine

Anagrams

• bukbok

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kubˈkob/ [kʊbˈkob]
• Rhymes: -ob
• Syllabification: kub‧kob

Adjective

kubkób (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜊ᜔ᜃᜓᜊ᜔)

1. closely surrounded; besieged

   Synonyms: pikot, ligid, kulong

Derived terms

• kubkubin
• kumubkob
• makubkob
• pagkubkob

 

Noun

kubkób (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜊ᜔ᜃᜓᜊ᜔)

1. act of surrounding or besieging; encirclement

   Synonyms: pagpikot, pagkulong

2. condition of being surrounded or besieged

   Synonyms: pagkapikot, pagkakulong

3. (fishing) purse seine; net fishing gear

Further reading

• “kubkob”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018