abog

Possibly from Proto-Philippine *qabuk. Compare Tagalog alikabok, Malay habuk.

• (Standard Cebuano) IPA^(key): /ɐˈbuɡ/

abog

1. dust
2. a speck of dust

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈboɡ/ [ʔɐˈboɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -oɡ
• Syllabification: a‧bog

abóg (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

1. hollow noise (as caused by a heavy object that falls on a board floor)
2. (colloquial) word; notice; warning (usually used in the negative)

• “abog”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “abog”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025

• baog, bago