kuyog

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkujoɡ/ [ˈku.joɡ]
  • Rhymes: -ujoɡ
  • Syllabification: ku‧yog

Noun

kuyog (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜌᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. swarm; throng; multitude; crowd
    Synonym: kawan
  2. gang; legion; company; mob
    Synonyms: kulumpon, pangkat, gang, kasamahan, barkada, pandilya
  3. act in unison by a single group
  4. swarm of snakes slithering out of its den to feed
  5. (zoology) rabbitfish (of the family Siganidae)
    Synonyms: samaral, balawis, baliwis, padas

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See also

Further reading
  • “kuyog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • “kuyog” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
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