yugyog

Masbatenyo

Noun

yugyog

1. act or manner of shaking

Derived terms

• mayugyog
• makayugyog

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *yugyúg (“to shake a tree and let down fruit”). Compare Ilocano yegyeg / yugyog, Masbatenyo yugyog, Bikol Central yugyog, and Cebuano yugyog.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /juɡˈjoɡ/ [jʊɡˈjoɡ̚]
• Rhymes: -oɡ
• Syllabification: yug‧yog

Noun

yugyóg (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜄ᜔ᜌᜓᜄ᜔)

1. act or manner of shaking something up and down (of tree branches, planks, etc.)

   Synonyms: uga, liglig, ig-ig, pagyugyog

2. state or condition of being shaken up and down

Derived terms

• pagyugyog
• yugyugin
• yumugyog

 

See also

• yugayog
• ugog

Further reading

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