bugok

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *buʀuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”).

Noun

bugok

  1. a rotten egg
  2. an imbecile
  3. a simpleton

Adjective

bugok

  1. rotten
  2. imbecile; idiotic
  3. dumb; stupid

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *buʀuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”).

Noun

bugók

  1. stale egg; rotten egg

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *buʀuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”). Doublet of bulok.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /buˈɡok/ [bʊˈɣok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: bu‧gok

Adjective

bugók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. (of eggs) rotten
    Synonym: bulok
  2. imbecile; idiotic; dumb; stupid

Derived terms

  • mabugok

Noun

bugók (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜄᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. rotten egg
  2. imbecile; simpleton

Further reading

  • “bugok”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “bugok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*buRuk”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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