aalog-alog

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• aalug-alog — nonstandard

Etymology

From reduplication of alog (“shake; jerk; jog”), with an initial reduplication of alog.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌʔaʔaˌloɡ ʔaˈloɡ/ [ˌʔaː.ʔɐˌloɡ ʔɐˈloɡ̚]

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• Rhymes: -oɡ
• Syllabification: a‧a‧log-a‧log

Adjective

áalóg-alóg (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜀᜎᜓᜄ᜔ᜀᜎᜓᜄ᜔)

1. rickety; shaky