Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /suɡˈpoʔ/, [sʊɡˈpoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: sug‧po

Etymology 1 edit

Noun edit

sugpô (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜄ᜔ᜉᜓ)

  1. suppression; prevention; nip in the bud
    Synonyms: pigil, pagpigil, sawata, pagsawata, apula, pag-apula
  2. stopping (of a bad habit)
Derived terms edit

Adjective edit

sugpô (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜄ᜔ᜉᜓ)

  1. already suppressed, controlled, or stopped (usually with na)

Etymology 2 edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

sugpô (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜄ᜔ᜉᜓ)

  1. lobster; crawfish
    Synonym: ulang
  2. prawn; large shrimp
See also edit