baluktot

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Austronesian *-kut (hunched; bent over).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧luk‧tot

Adjective[edit]

baluktót

  1. hunchbacked

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Proto-Austronesian *-kut (hunched; bent over), via reconstructed **balutkot

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /balukˈtot/, [bɐ.lʊkˈtot]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Hyphenation: ba‧luk‧tot

Adjective[edit]

baluktót (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. bent; crooked; twisted
  2. (figurative) wicked; bad; distorted

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Kapampangan: baluktut (bent)

Noun[edit]

baluktót (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜓᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. kink; bent portion; curved area
  2. act of bending or twisting something
  3. (figurative) distortion; twisting (of facts)

Further reading[edit]

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