lukutan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• locotan — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From lukot +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /luˈkutan/ [lʊˈxu.tɐn]
• Rhymes: -utan
• Syllabification: lu‧ku‧tan

Noun

lukutan (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜃᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. honeycomb of the lukot bee (which has bitterish honey)

References

• “lukutan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎^[1] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot