tuga

See also: tugá

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuˈɡaʔ/ [tuˈɡaʔ]
• Hyphenation: tu‧ga

Verb

tugâ (plural turuga, Basahan spelling ᜆᜓᜄ)

1. to promise
2. to confess; to reveal (any secret or information)
3. to squeal, to tattle

   Synonyms: sumbong, usip

Derived terms

• ituga
• magtuga
• manuga
• panuga
• tugaan

 

Icelandic

Noun

tuga

1. indefinite genitive plural of tugur

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪ˠʊɡə/

Verb

tuga

1. present subjunctive analytic of tabhair

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
tuga	thuga	dtuga
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɡa/
• Rhymes: -uɡa
• Hyphenation: tù‧ga

Noun

tuga f (plural tughe)

1. (nautical) deckhouse

Further reading

• tuga in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Kaingang

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuˈŋa/, [tuɡŋˈɡa]

Noun

tuga

1. skin rash

Portuguese

Etymology

Clipping of portuga, from português (“Portuguese”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɡɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɡɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɡa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtu.ɡɐ/ [ˈtu.ɣɐ]

• Hyphenation: tu‧ga

Noun

tuga m or f by sense (plural tugas)

1. (informal, slang, sometimes derogatory) Portuguese (person from Portugal)

   Synonyms: luso, portuga, português

Adjective

tuga m or f (plural tugas, not comparable)

1. (informal) Portuguese (of Portugal)

   Synonyms: lusitânico, luso, portuga, português

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǫga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tǔːɡa/
• Hyphenation: tu‧ga

Noun

túga f (Cyrillic spelling ту́га)

1. sorrow, grief, dismal

Declension

Declension of tuga

	singular	plural
nominative	túga	túge
genitive	túgē	túgā
dative	túzi	túgama
accusative	túgu	túge
vocative	tȗgo	túge
locative	túzi	túgama
instrumental	túgōm	túgama

Derived terms

• tugàljiv
• túgovati
• túžan
• túžiti

 

References

• “tuga” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tuˈɡaʔ/ [t̪ʊˈɣaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: tu‧ga

Adjective

tugâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜄ)

1. true; correct

   Synonyms: tunay, totoo

2. right and proper (in conduct or work)

   Synonyms: tama, wasto, tumpak

Noun

tugâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜄ)

1. confession; admission (of one's guilt or crime)

   Synonyms: amin, pag-amin

2. revelation of the truth; telling the truth

   Synonym: pagtatapat

3. condition of being right, proper, or true

   Synonyms: katumpakan, pagkatumpak

Derived terms

• ituga
• mapatuga
• matuga
• pagtuga
• tumuga

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tuˈɡa/ [t̪ʊˈɣa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: tu‧ga

Adjective

tugá (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜄ)

1. gullible; thoughtless (of women)

   Synonyms: hangal, tanga, walang-isip, gaga

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• ugat

Ternate

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtu.ɡa]

Verb

tuga

1. (transitive) to measure

Conjugation

Conjugation of tuga
	Singular	Plural
	Inclusive	Exclusive
1st	totuga	fotuga	mituga
2nd	notuga	nituga
3rd	Masculine	otuga	ituga, yotuga†
Feminine	motuga
Neuter	ituga
† - archaic

References

• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh