lagabog

Tagalog

Etymology

Attested since the 1910's.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laɡaˈboɡ/ [lɐ.ɣɐˈboɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -oɡ
  • Syllabification: la‧ga‧bog

Noun

lagabóg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. thud
    • 1911, Nang̃alunod sa katihan, Faustino S. Aguilar, page 572:
      Isáng putók ang narinig. Sumunod ditó'y isang lagabog na tila sa tinibang pinutol na biglâ, sabáy sa isáng malumbay na ¡nakú!
      A shot was heard; after it came a loud thud that was cut so abrupt, at the same time as a dejected "oh no!".

Derived terms

  • lumagabog
  • maglagabugan
  • paglagabog

See also

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