utak

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Tagalog utak.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔutak/, [ˈʔu.tak]
  • Hyphenation: u‧tak

Noun[edit]

útak (Basahan spelling ᜂᜆᜃ᜔) (Tagalog-influenced)

  1. (anatomy) brain
    Synonym: hutok
  2. (figuratively) intelligence, intellect
    Synonyms: dunong, tali, tadong

Dupaningan Agta[edit]

Noun[edit]

utak

  1. (anatomy) brain

Hiligaynon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *eták.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: u‧tak
  • IPA(key): /ʔuˈtak/, [ʔuˈtak]

Noun[edit]

uták

  1. knife
    Synonym: kutsilyo
  2. bolo
    Synonym: binangon

Hungarian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

út +‎ -ak

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈutɒk]
  • Hyphenation: utak

Noun[edit]

utak

  1. nominative plural of út

Javanese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay utak, from Proto-Malayic *utək, *utak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hutək, *qutək, *qutak.

Noun[edit]

utak

  1. (anatomy) brain

Kapampangan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: u‧tak
  • IPA(key): /ˈutək/, [ˈuː.tək]

Noun[edit]

utak

  1. (anatomy) brain

Descendants[edit]

  • Tagalog: utak

Malay[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayic *utək, *utak, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hutək, *qutək, *qutak.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

utak

  1. Obsolete form of otak.

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Most likely borrowed from Kapampangan utak (due to Proto-Philippine becoming Tagalog *i, which would be *utik if inherited directly from Proto-Philippine), from Proto-Philippine *hutək (cf. Ibatan hotek, Ilocano utek, Pangasinan otek, Kapampangan utak, Bikol Central hutok, Cebuano utok, Tausug utuk), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hutək, *qutək (cf. Malay otak).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: u‧tak
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔutak/, [ˈʔu.tɐk]

Noun[edit]

utak (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜆᜃ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) brain; encephalon
    Synonym: ensepalo
  2. (anatomy) bone marrow; medulla
  3. (figuratively) intellect; mental ability; intelligence; brains
    Synonyms: talino, ulo
  4. (figuratively) mastermind
    Synonym: puno

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • utak”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yogad[edit]

Noun[edit]

uták

  1. brain