lahok
See also: Lahok
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- lahoc — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lahuk (“mixed, as foods”). Compare Ilocano laok, Pangasinan laok, Bikol Central lahok, and Malay lauk.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laˈhok/ [lɐˈhok̚]
- Rhymes: -ok
- Syllabification: la‧hok
Noun
lahók (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜑᜓᜃ᜔)
- participation (as in a contest)
- Synonyms: sali, pagsali
- participant; entry (as in a game or contest)
- ingredient (food)
- Synonyms: sahog, panahog
- something added into a mixture
- Synonym: halo
- mixing
- Synonyms: paghahalo, pagdaragdag