sulupanaka

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Unknown. See also Shurpanakha, sister of Ravana in the epic Ramayana.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sulupaˈnakaʔ/ [sʊ.lʊ.pɐˈn̪aː.xɐʔ]
  • Rhymes: -akaʔ
  • Syllabification: su‧lu‧pa‧na‧ka

Noun

sulupanakà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜓᜉᜈᜃ) (obsolete)

  1. two-faced or deceitful person
    Synonyms: doblekara, baligtarin, balimbing, mapanlinlang, taksil
  2. badmouther; evil-speaking person
    Synonym: hatid-dumapit

Derived terms

  • kasulupanakaan
  • magsulupanaka
  • mapagsulupanaka
  • pagsulupanakaan
  • sumulupanaka

See also

  • sulupakaya
  • sulupika

Further reading