panakot
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- panacot — obsolete, Abecedario
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧na‧kot
Noun
panakot
Hiligaynon
Alternative forms
- panacot (obsolete, Abecedario)
Etymology
Noun
panakot
- a spice
- (archaic) ingredient
- (archaic) medicine, drug
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- panacot — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- pantakot
Etymology
From pan- + takot. Compare Malay penakut.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈnakot/ [pɐˈn̪aː.xot̪̚]
- Rhymes: -akot
- Syllabification: pa‧na‧kot
Noun
panakot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜃᜓᜆ᜔)
- a thing or action that is used to scare, to cause fear, or to worry; scarer; frightener
- threat; intimidation; bluff
- scarecrow
Derived terms
- panakot-uwak
Related terms
- manakot
- pananakot
Further reading
- “panakot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018