sandugo

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From san- +‎ dugo.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sanduˈɡoʔ/, [sɐn.dʊˈɣoʔ]
  • Hyphenation: san‧du‧go

Noun[edit]

sandugô (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜄᜓ)

  1. coalition; alliance; combining of forces (for a common purpose)
    Synonyms: koalisyon, pagsasanib, pagsasama-sama
  2. (historical) blood compact (ancient Philippine ritual done by drinking a blood mixture of each other's blood to seal an alliance)
    Synonym: sanduguan

Derived terms[edit]