usog

usog (uncountable)

1. A Filipino cultural syndrome where a visit from a stranger is believed to cause fever and convulsions in a child.

• Guos, gosu

Compare Kapampangan asug.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuˈsoɡ/ [ʔʊˈsoɡ], /ˈʔusoɡ/ [ˈʔu.soɡ]
• Rhymes: -oɡ, -usoɡ
• Syllabification: u‧sog

usóg or usog (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜐᜓᜄ᜔)

1. usog (culture-bound psychological disorder where a visit by a stranger afflicts a child with sudden illness and convulsions)

   Synonyms: ohiya, balis

2. consequence of breaking a taboo or of being blasphemous
3. flatulence; stomach gas

   Synonyms: kabag, tabol

• lihi

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔusoɡ/ [ˈʔu.soɡ]
• Rhymes: -usoɡ
• Syllabification: u‧sog

usog (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜐᜓᜄ᜔)

1. (obsolete) fever or sickness caused by exposure to the ground

Compare usod and isod, Kapampangan dusug.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuˈsoɡ/ [ʔʊˈsoɡ]
• Rhymes: -oɡ
• Syllabification: u‧sog

usóg (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜐᜓᜄ᜔)

1. moving to the side a little (to give more space to the person sitting beside)

   Synonyms: ipod, pag-ipod, isod, pag-isod, dagison, arunsa, usod

• “usog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018