aguhon

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish agujón (“large needle”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaɡuˈhon/ [ʔɐ.ɣʊˈhon]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧gu‧hon

Noun

aguhón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄᜓᜑᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. very large needle
  2. compass for drawing circles

References
  • “aguhon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “aguhon”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
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