dupok

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *rəpək (“brittle, friable”). Compare Ilocano reppek (“crushed; shattered”) and Malay repak (“fragile”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /duˈpok/ [d̪ʊˈpok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: du‧pok

Noun

dupók (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜉᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. weakness; fragility; frailty; brittleness
    Synonyms: huna, kahunaan, hina, kahinaan

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Adjective

dupók (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜉᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. weak (due to decay)
    Synonym: gato
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