dugo at pawis

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• dugo't pawis

Etymology

Literally, “blood and sweat”.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /duˌɡoʔ ʔat ˈpawis/ [d̪ʊˌɣoʔ ʔɐt̪ ˈpaː.wɪs]
  • IPA^(key): (with glottal stop elision) /duˌɡo(ʔ) ʔat ˈpawis/ [d̪ʊˌɣoː ʔɐt̪ ˈpaː.wɪs]
• Rhymes: -awis
• Syllabification: du‧go at pa‧wis

Noun

dugô at pawis (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜄᜓ ᜀᜆ᜔ ᜉᜏᜒᜐ᜔) (idiomatic)

1. blood, sweat and tears