tigok

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiˈɡok/ [t̪ɪˈɣok̚]
  • Rhymes: -ok
  • Syllabification: ti‧gok

Noun

tigók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. sound produced in the throat when swallowing (especially something big)
    Synonyms: tagok, lagok
  2. muscular movement of the throat (especially when swallowing something big)

Adjective

tigók (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. (slang) dead

Derived terms

  • matigok
  • patigok
  • tigukin
  • tumigok

Further reading

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