kugon

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *guʀun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guʀun.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ku‧gon

Noun

kugón

1. cogon grass; any of several perennial rhizomatous grasses of genus Imperata, especially Imperata cylindrica

Descendants

• → Spanish: cogón
  • → English: cogon

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Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *guʀun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *guʀun.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ku‧gon
• IPA^(key): /kuˈɡon/, [kʊˈɣon̪]
• Rhymes: -on

Noun

kugón

1. cogon grass

Further reading

• “kugon” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021