mungkil

Tausug

Etymology

From Malay mungkir, from Arabic مُنْكِر (munkir, “the one who denies”).

Verb

mungkil

1. To repudiate or deny (something), break a promise; resist, oppose, defy authority.

   Asal kami magmungkil bang kami diꞌ kasulutan sin saraꞌ.

   We will always resist if we are not pleased by the laws.