dukot

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəkət (“paste, adhesive”), from Proto-Austronesian *dəkəC.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈkot/, [d̪uˈkot]
• Hyphenation: du‧kot

Noun

dukót (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

1. glue, adhesive

   Synonym: kota

2. paste

   Synonym: pasta

Derived terms

• idukot
• madukotan
• magdukot
• makadukot

 

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dúkut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdukot/, [ˈd̪u.kot]
• Hyphenation: du‧kot

Noun

dúkot (Basahan spelling ᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

1. act of pulling out, drawing out something from (drawers, bags, pockets)
2. pickpocketing

   Synonym: sibnit

3. (by extension) kidnapping

   Synonym: taban

Derived terms

• dukotan
• dukoton
• magdukot
• paradukot

 

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dəkət (cf. Bikol Central dukot, Tagalog dikit)

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: du‧kot
• IPA^(key): /duˈkot/, [d̪ʊˈkot̪]

Noun

dukót

1. burnt rice

Verb

dukót

1. to burn by overcooking

Usage notes

This is part of Cebuano–Tagalog false friends

Ilocano

Etymology

From Tagalog dukot, from Proto-Philippine *dukut.

Verb

dúkot

1. to pull or draw out something (from a pocket or drawer)
2. to pickpocket

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• docot, doccot — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• rukot — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dúkut.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈdukot/ [ˈdu.xot]
• Rhymes: -ukot
• Syllabification: du‧kot

Noun

dukot (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

1. act of drawing out something from a pocket or bag
2. (by extension) pickpocketing
3. (by extension) kidnapping

   Synonym: pagdukot

Derived terms

• dukutan
• dukutin
• dumukot
• madukutan
• mandukot
• mandurukot
• pagdukot
• tagadukot

 

Further reading

• “dukot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018