tungko

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tung‧ko

Verb

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tungko

  1. to squat, to crouch
    Synonyms: gak-ang, iskwat, puk-ong, pungko, tuk-ong

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay tungku. Compare Javanese ꦠꦸꦁꦏꦸ (tungku).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tungkô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓ)

  1. a kind of native stove with a trivet or tripod stone base (to hold a pot or other cooking containers)
  2. tripod
    Synonym: tripode

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See also

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Further reading

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

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