kolget
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkolɡet/ [ˈkol.ɡɛt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -olɡet
- Syllabification: kol‧get
Noun
kolget (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎ᜔ᜄᜒᜆ᜔)
- alternative form of kolgeyt
Tok Pisin
Etymology
Possibly from Colgate (toothpaste).
Noun
kolget
- toothpaste
- 2012, anonymous author, Kirap![1]:
- "Taim yu skwisim kolget i kam aut, yu no inap putim i go bek long tiub. Em i wankain long tok yumi mekim. Taim yumi autim pinis tok i bagarapim bel bilong narapela, yumi no inap kisim bek dispela tok."
- "Once you squeeze toothpaste out, you can’t put it back in the tube."