kuriput

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog kuripot.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /kuɾiput/ [k̠ʊ.ɾɪˈput̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: ku‧ri‧put

Adjective

kuriput (Sulat Sūg spelling كُرِفُتْ) (Philippines)

  1. mean in spending or money, stingy
    Synonyms: ikutan, paysi', kurikut
    In tau kuriput kulang in bagay niya.
    A stingy person lacks friends.
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