timog

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtimoɡ/ [ˈt̪i.moɡ]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧mog

Noun

timog (Badlit spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. the southeasterly wind
    Coordinate terms: amihan, habagat, kanaway, salatan

Cuyunon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun

timog

  1. south

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun

timog

  1. north

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ (southeast monsoon) (compare Cebuano timog (southeasterly wind), Cuyunon timog, Ivatan timoy (rain), Masbatenyo timog (north), and Yami cimoy (rain)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ (southeast monsoon) (compare Maranao timor (wind), Tausug timul (northeast), Acehnese timu (east), Hawaiian kimu (precipitation), Malay timur (east), and Samoan timu (rain)), from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ (south or east wind) (compare Amis timol).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtimoɡ/ [ˈt̪iː.moɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -imoɡ
  • Syllabification: ti‧mog
  • Homophone: Timog

Noun

timog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. south
    Synonym: (uncommon) sur
    Patungong timog ang mga manlalakbay.
    The travellers are going towards the south.

Coordinate terms

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hilagang-kanluran
norweste
hilaga
norte
hilagang-silangan
nordeste
oksidente
kanluran
oeste
oryente
silangan
este
salatan
timog-kanluran
sudoeste
sur
timog
timog-silangan
sudeste

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • timog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*timuR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI