tuktok
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *tuktuk.
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tuktok
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Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *tuktuk.
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tuktok
Tagalog edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *tuktuk (“top, summit, crown”). Compare Hiligaynon toktok and Sambali toktok. Doublet of tuntong.
Noun edit
tuktók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜃ᜔)
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Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Austronesian *tuktuk (“to knock, pound, beat; crush”).
Noun edit
tuktók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜃ᜔)
- knock; knocking (on a door, surface, etc.)
- repeated peck with a beak or bill (of a bird)
- marks made by repeated pecking
- game whereby the heads of two eggs are knocked together and the broken egg holder loses
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Etymology edit
From Proto-Austronesian *tuktuk.
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tuktok