hugas

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧gas
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuɡas/

Verb

hugas

  1. to wash

Derived terms

See also

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧gas
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuɡas/, [ˈhu.ɡʌs̪]

Verb

hugas

  1. to wash, to rinse, to purify

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas. Compare Bikol Central hugas and Cebuano hugas.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hu‧gas
  • IPA(key): /ˈhuɡas/, [ˈhu.ɣɐs]

Noun

hugas

  1. washing with water (of objects, body parts, wounds, etc.)
    Synonyms: (of wounds) langgas, (of hands or feet) hinaw
  2. water used to wash hulled rice (used as broth in cooking vegetables, etc. or as pig feed)
  3. Microglossa volubilis (a rambling shrub with longitudinally furrowed branches)

Derived terms

See also

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas.

Verb

hugas

  1. to wash
  2. to clean
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