Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /jukaˈjok/, [jʊ.xɐˈjok] (adjective)
    • IPA(key): /juˈkajok/, [jʊˈxa.jok] (noun)
  • Rhymes: (adjective) -ok, (noun) -ajok
  • Syllabification: yu‧ka‧yok

Adjective edit

yukayók (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜃᜌᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. crestfallen; fallen headlong; with a drooping head; dejected; disheartened
    Synonyms: bigo, sawi, lupaypay, kulang-palad
  2. heavily burdened (as with much work)

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

yukayok (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜃᜌᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. state of being crestfallen, dejected, or disheartened
  2. complete exhaustion due to being heavily burdened with work, misfortunes, etc.
  3. nodding of the head (as when sleepy)
    Synonym: pagtutukatok