timog

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtimoɡ/ [ˈt̪i.moɡ]
• Hyphenation: ti‧mog

Noun

timog (Badlit spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔)

1. the southeasterly wind

   Coordinate terms: amihan, habagat, kanaway, salatan

Cuyunon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun

timog

1. south

Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ and Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ.

Noun

timog

1. north

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *timuʀ (“southeast monsoon”) (compare Cebuano timog (“southeasterly wind”), Cuyunon timog, Ivatan timoy (“rain”), Masbatenyo timog (“north”), and Yami cimoy (“rain”)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *timuʀ (“southeast monsoon”) (compare Maranao timor (“wind”), Tausug timul (“northeast”), Acehnese timu (“east”), Hawaiian kimu (“precipitation”), Malay timur (“east”), and Samoan timu (“rain”)), from Proto-Austronesian *timuʀ (“south or east wind”) (compare Amis timol).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtimoɡ/ [ˈt̪iː.moɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -imoɡ
• Syllabification: ti‧mog
• Homophone: Timog

Noun

timog (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜋᜓᜄ᜔)

1. south

   Synonym: (uncommon) sur

   Patungong timog ang mga manlalakbay.

   The travellers are going towards the south.

Coordinate terms

hilagang kanluran norweste	hilaga norte	hilagang silangan nordeste
oksidente kanluran oeste		oryente silangan este
salatan timog-kanluran	sur timog	timog-silangan

Derived terms

• katimugan
• patimog
• patimog-kanluran
• patimog-silangan
• tagatimog
• Timog Agusan
• Timog America
• Timog Camarines
• Timog Davao
• Timog Ilocos
• Timog Katagalugan
• Timog Korea
• Timog Lanao
• Timog Leyte
• timog-kanluran
• timog-silangan
• Timog-Silangang Asya
• timugan
• tumimog

 

Related terms

• katimuran
• Timog

 

See also

• habagat

Further reading

• “timog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*timuR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI