hugas

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhuɡas/ [ˈhu.ɡas]
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔuɡas/ [ˈʔu.ɡas] (h-dropping)
• Hyphenation: hu‧gas

Noun

húgas (Basahan spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜐ᜔)

1. wash, washing with water

Verb

húgas (plural hurugas, Basahan spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜐ᜔)

1. to wash with water

Derived terms

• hugasan
• maghugas

See also

• hanaw
• kuramos
• labar
• pupo
• sawsaw
• sugkad

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

hugas

1. to wash, to rinse, to purify

Tagalog

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈhuɡas/ [ˈhuː.ɣɐs]
• Rhymes: -uɡas
• Syllabification: hu‧gas

Noun

hugas (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜐ᜔)

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

• hugas-bigas
• hugas-kalawang
• hugas-kamay
• hugasan
• hugasin
• ihugas
• ipaghugas
• ipahugas
• maghugas
• maghugas-kamay
• paghugasan
• paghuhugas
• pahugasan
• pinaghugasan
• tagahugas
• tagahugas ng plato
• tagapaghugas

See also

• hilamos
• hinaw

Anagrams

• husga

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *huʀas.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /huɡas/ [hʊˈɣɑs]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: hu‧gas

Verb

hugas

1. to wash
2. to clean