lupak

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /luˈpak/ [lʊˈpak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: lu‧pak
  • Homophone: Lupac

Noun

lupák (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜉᜃ᜔)

  1. pounding of rice grains in a wooden mortar (for the first time to separate the chaff)
    Synonyms: luba, pagluba
    Coordinate term: digas
  2. pounding of boiled, green saba bananas into a mash called nilupak

Adjective

lupák (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜉᜃ᜔)

  1. crushed by pounding (from the first pounding of rice grains to separate the chaff)
    Synonym: luba
  2. pounded into a mash (of boiled, green saba bananas)
    Synonym: nilupak

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