lungkot

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan lungkut.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /luŋˈkot/, [lʊŋˈkot]
• Rhymes: -ot
• Syllabification: lung‧kot

Noun

lungkót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

1. sadness; sorrow; grief

   Synonyms: pighati, lumbay, dalamhati, hapis

2. loneliness (of a remote place)

   Synonyms: panglaw, kapanglawan

Derived terms

• ikalungkot
• kalungkot-lungkot
• kalungkutan
• lumungkot
• magpalungokt
• malungkot
• malungkutin
• nakalulungkot
• pagkalungkot
• pagkalungkot
• palungkutin

 

Further reading

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