sumpong

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sumˈpoŋ/ [sʊmˈpoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: sum‧pong

Noun

sumpóng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. fit; attack (of cough, disease, pain, etc.)
    Synonyms: atake, pag-atake, akseso
  2. whim; caprice; vagary; sudden change of mind without any reason
    Synonym: kapritso
  3. tantrum; moodiness (especially of a child)
    Synonyms: tampo, (obsolete) muyangit
  4. accidental discovery; accidental finding

Derived terms

  • magkasumpong
  • makasumpong
  • masumpungan
  • may-sumpong
  • pasumpong-sumpong
  • sumpungan
  • sumpungin
  • sumumpong

Further reading

  • “sumpong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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