marupok
Tagalog
editEtymology
editFrom ma- + dupok (“(of wood) to rot or become weak”). The 3rd sense is often explained as being a derivative of pokpok (“lewd, skanky”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɾuˈpok/ [mɐ.ɾʊˈpok̚]
- Rhymes: -ok
- Syllabification: ma‧ru‧pok
Adjective
editmarupók (plural marurupok, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇᜓᜉᜓᜃ᜔)