lungkot

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan lungkut.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /luŋˈkot/ [lʊŋˈkot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: lung‧kot

Noun

lungkót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. sadness; sorrow; grief
    Synonyms: pighati, lumbay, dalamhati, hapis
  2. loneliness (of a remote place)
    Synonyms: panglaw, kapanglawan

Derived terms

Further reading

  • lungkot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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