kutong-aso

See also: kutong aso

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kuto +‎ -ng- +‎ aso, literally “dog louse”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkutoŋ ˈʔaso/ [ˌkuː.t̪oŋ ˈʔaː.so]
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: ku‧tong-a‧so

Noun

kutong-aso (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜀᜐᜓ)

  1. flea
    Synonym: pulgas

Further reading

  • “kutong-aso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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