tunuk

Tausug

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *tənək, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənək, from Proto-Austronesian *Cənək (“thorn”).

Noun

tunuk

  1. thorn
  2. spine (of a fish)

Derived terms

  • matunuk
  • tunukan

Verb

tunuk

  1. to be pricked
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