hugot

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhuɡot/ [ˈhu.ɡot]
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔuɡot/ [ˈʔu.ɡot] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: hu‧got

Noun

húgot (Basahan spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

1. suicide (usually by a hangman's noose around one's neck)

   Synonym: pakagadan

Derived terms

• maghugot

 

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *heʀet.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: hu‧gót

Adjective

hugót

1. tight
2. taut
3. tense, intense

Verb

hugót

1. to tighten

Hiligaynon

Adjective

hugot

1. Alternative spelling of hugut

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀut, from Proto-Austronesian *Suʀut. Compare Bikol Central hugot and Cebuano hugot.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈhuɡot/ [ˈhuː.ɣot] (“pulling out; selection; adaptation”, noun; “pulled out (slang, of negative emotions)”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -uɡot
  • IPA^(key): /huˈɡot/ [hʊˈɣot] (“pulled out; selected”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ot
• Syllabification: hu‧got

Noun

hugot (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

1. pulling out; drawing (as from a hole such as a container, finger, etc.)

   Synonyms: bunot, hila, kuha, lapso

2. picking; selection (from a selection of candidates)

   Synonyms: bunot, hirang, pili, pagpili, pamimili

3. adaptation (in art, literature, conduct, etc.)

   Synonyms: halaw, batay

4. (slang, sometimes humorous) drawn-up, negative emotions (usually of emotional heartbreak) (clarification of this definition is needed)
5. (obsolete) receding of floodwaters

Derived terms

• hinugot
• hugutan
• hugutin
• humugot
• ihugot
• ikahugot
• ipahugot
• maghugot
• magpahugot
• mahugot
• makahugot
• makihugot
• makipaghugot
• makipaghugotan
• manghugot
• mapaghugot
• paghugot
• paghuhugot
• pagkahugot
• pagkakahugot
• pahugot
• pakihugot
• pakikipaghugot
• pakikipaghugotan
• palahugot
• panghugot
• pangpahugot
• tagahugot
• tagapaghugot

 

Adjective

hugot (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

1. (slang, sometimes humorous) drawn up; pulled out (of negative emotions, usually of emotional heartbreak) (clarification of this definition is needed)

Adjective

hugót (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

1. pulled; drawn out (as from a hole)

   Synonyms: bunot, nabunot

2. selected; picked out

Further reading

• “hugot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*SuRut”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI