daot

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqet (cf. Hiligaynon daut, Malay jahat).

Pronunciation 1

  • Hyphenation: da‧ot
  • IPA(key): /daˈʔot/, [d̪ʌˈʔot̪]

Adjective

daót (Badlit spelling ᜇᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. thin; slim
  2. defective
  3. (of fish, crab, etc.) not meaty

Verb

daót (Badlit spelling ᜇᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. to destroy
  2. to harm
  3. to get someone into trouble
  4. to get sick
  5. to give someone a sexually transmitted infection
  6. to harm someone with sorcery
  7. for a supernatural being to bring disease
  8. to besmirch; to tarnish someone's reputation
  9. (of food, etc.) to go bad; to spoil
Conjugation

Noun

dàot (Badlit spelling ᜇᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. rotten or spoiled food, etc.
  2. damage
  3. hex

Pronunciation 2

  • Hyphenation: da‧ot
  • IPA(key): /ˈdaʔot/, [ˈd̪a.ʔɔt̪]

Verb

daót (Badlit spelling ᜇᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. (of an engine, appliance, etc.) to be in poor condition
  2. to become slim
  3. (euphemistic) to have a menstruation
Conjugation

Noun

dáot (Badlit spelling ᜇᜂᜆ᜔)

  1. defect
  2. (often preceded by ang) someone thin or slim
Derived terms

References

  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, pages 208-209
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