pagpupugot

Tagalog

Etymology

From pag- +‎ pugot with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡpuˈpuɡot/ [pɐɡ.pʊˈpuː.ɣot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -uɡot
  • Syllabification: pag‧pu‧pu‧got

Noun

pagpupugot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜉᜓᜉᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. decapitation, beheading
    Synonym: dekapitasyon
  2. (phonetics, linguistics, prosody) apheresis (loss of letters or sounds from the beginning of a word)
    Synonym: aperesis
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