upong

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔupoŋ/ [ˈʔuː.poŋ]
  • Rhymes: -upoŋ
  • Syllabification: u‧pong

Noun

upong (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. endpoint; verging point
    Synonym: dulo
  2. condition of being placed close to one another (with the endpoints touching)
    Synonyms: diit, pagdidiit
  3. act of placing a thing close to another (especially end-to-end)
Derived terms
  • magkaupong

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈpoŋ/ [ʔʊˈpoŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Syllabification: u‧pong

Noun

upóng (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. act of feeding fire with dry wood
    Synonyms: gatong, dubdob
Derived terms
  • upungan

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