Cebuano

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ting‧ka‧gol
  • IPA(key): /tiŋˈkaɡol/ [t̪ɪŋˈka.ɡol̪]

Noun

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tingkagol

  1. banging sound
  2. banging sound of pots and pans
  3. (folklore) sound produced by the soul or spirit of a sleeping person, having skipped supper, the spirit went looking for a meal and got trapped in pots

Verb

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tingkagol

  1. to produce a banging sound
  2. to imprison

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:tingkagol.