suksok
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *suksuk (“pierce, penetrate; insert”). Compare Cebuano suksok and Malay susok.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sukˈsok/ [sʊkˈsok]
- Rhymes: -ok
- Syllabification: suk‧sok
Noun
suksók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜃ᜔)
- insertion of something into a tight spot (such as a slit, small hole or opening, etc.)
- Synonyms: singit, pagsisingit
- act of tucking (as of shirts into one's pants)
- (card games) turn of a player to shuffle the cards
- Synonym: pagbalasa
- (card games) manner of shuffling the cards
- Synonyms: pagkabalasa, pagkakabalasa
- new strips of buri leaves woven in place of the broken ones
- act of repairing mats by replacing broken strips with new ones
- (figurative) something saved for the future; savings
- Synonyms: sinuksok, ipon
- (figurative) act of saving for the future
- Synonyms: ipon, pag-iipon
Derived terms
- magsuksok
- nakasuksok
- pagsusuksok
- panuksok
- sinuksok
- suksukan
- suksukin
See also
- hayuma
- sukbit
Adjective
suksók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜃ᜔)
Further reading
- “suksok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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