degdeg

Ilocano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: deg‧deg
• (Ilocos Norte) IPA^(key): /dɛɡˈdɛɡ/
• (Ilocos Sur) IPA^(key): /dɯɡˈdɯɡ/, /dɯɡˈdɛɡ/

Noun

degdég

1. addition

Derived terms

• degdegan
• dumegdeg
• idegdeg
• madegdegan
• mandegdeg
• manegdeg

 

Karao

Noun

degdeg

1. clay (white, gray, or blue)

Related terms

balengabang

Somali

Verb

degdeg

1. hurry

Tarifit

Alternative forms

• deqdeq, deɣdeɣ

Etymology

Borrowed from Moroccan Arabic دق (daqqa).

Verb

degdeg (Tifinagh spelling ⴷⴻⴳⴷⴻⴳ)

1. (transitive) to crush, to bruise, to break a thing
2. (transitive) to be tired, to be exhausted

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• Verbal noun: adegded
• Causative: sdegdeg (“to make tired”)
  • Verbal noun: asdegdeg
• zdeydey (“to pound, to trample on”)
  • Verbal noun: azdiydiy
• idiydi (“mortar, pestle”)
• ddeg, ddeq (“thing, object”)
• degdidet (“pounding”)
• imegdig (“chisel”)