abog

Cebuano

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Philippine *qabuk. Compare Tagalog alikabok, Malay habuk.

Pronunciation

Noun

abog

  1. dust
  2. a speck of dust

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈboɡ/ [ʔɐˈboɡ]
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: a‧bog

Noun

abóg (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. hollow noise (as caused by a heavy object that falls on a board floor)
  2. (colloquial) word; notice; warning (usually used in the negative)

Derived terms
  • walang-abog
  • walang-kaabog-abog

References
  • “abog”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
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