Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: u‧kab
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔukab/, [ˈʔu.xɐb] (noun)
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈkab/, [ʔʊˈxab] (adjective)

Noun edit

ukab (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃᜊ᜔)

  1. big cavity left by a bite (especially out of a fruit)
    Synonym: kabkab
  2. act of taking a big bite (especially out of a fruit)

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Adjective edit

ukáb (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜃᜊ᜔)

  1. having a big bite taken (especially of a fruit)

Tausug edit

Etymology edit

Akin to Maranao okab.

Adjective edit

ukab

  1. open

Derived terms edit