amugis

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧mu‧gis

Noun

amugis

1. a large evergreen tree, Koordersiodendron pinnatum (ranggu)
2. the fruit of this tree
3. the wood from this tree

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• amuguis — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• amogis

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈmuɡis/ [ʔɐˈmu.ɣɪs]
• Rhymes: -uɡis
• Syllabification: a‧mu‧gis

Noun

amugis (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋᜓᜄᜒᜐ᜔)

1. Koordersiodendron pinnatum (a species of evergreen tree)

   Synonym: dangila

2. (colloquial, derogatory) person of low status

Further reading

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