hinuhod

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From hin- +‎ tuhod (“knee”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈnuhod/ [hɪˈn̪uː.hod̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -uhod
  • Syllabification: hi‧nu‧hod

Noun

hinuhod (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜓᜑᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. acquiescence; complacency; letting someone do as one wants (even if initially unwanted, to avoid more fuss or arguments)
    Synonyms: pagbigay, bigay, pabaya, haya
  2. (by extension) assent; allowing; permitting
    Synonyms: payag, sang-ayon

Derived terms

  • ipahinuhod
  • magpahinuhod
  • magpahinuhuran
  • mahinuhurin
  • mapahinuhod
  • pagpapahinuhod
  • pahinuhod
  • pahinuhuran
  • pahinuhurin
  • pumahinuhod

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Further reading

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