puson

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Alternative forms

pus-on

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pus(e)qun.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: pu‧son

IPA^(key): /puʔˈson/, [puʔˈson̪]

Noun

pùson (Basahan spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

(anatomy) diaphragm
(anatomy) loin
Synonym: lomo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

pos-on — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
pus-on — dialectal, Batangas

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pus(ə)qun (“hypogastrium, abdomen below the navel”).

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /puˈson/ [pʊˈson]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: pu‧son

Noun

pusón (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

(anatomy) abdomen; belly
Synonym: tiyan

Further reading

“puson”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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