dungo

Bikol Central

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /duˈŋoʔ/, [d̪uˈŋoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: du‧ngo

Noun

dungô (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜅᜓ)

  1. (anatomy) nose
    Matanos an (saiyang) dungo (niya).
    He has a straight nose.

Derived terms

Esperanto

Etymology

From dungi +‎ -o.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdunɡo]
  • Rhymes: -unɡo
  • Hyphenation: dun‧go

Noun

dungo (uncountable, accusative dungon)

  1. employment
    Antonym: maldungo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English dung, German Dung. Decision no. 378, Progreso IV.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdunɡo/

Noun

dungo (plural dungi)

  1. manure, compost (artificial manure)

Usage notes
  • Everything that you mix with earth to make it more fertile. People use several mineral rich manures that is not made of excrement (sterko).

Derived terms
  • dungizar (“to manure”)
  • dungo-tero (“vegetable mold”)

See also

References
  • Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 468, 626, 627
  • Progreso IV (in Ido), 1911–1912, page 258

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Noun

dungó

  1. nose
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