Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From pag- +‎ pugay with partial reduplication.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /paɡpuˈpuɡaj/, [pɐɡ.pʊˈpu.ɣaɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: pag‧pu‧pu‧gay

Noun edit

pagpupugay (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜉᜓᜉᜓᜄᜌ᜔)

  1. gesturing of salute
  2. congratulations; cheers

Further reading edit

  • pagpupugay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018