kupos

Bikol Central

Sarong kupos na lobo (A deflated balloon.)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ke(m)pes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkupos/ [ˈku.pos]
• Hyphenation: ku‧pos

Adjective

kúpos (plural kurupos, Basahan spelling ᜃᜓᜉᜓᜐ᜔)

1. (Naga) deflated; reduced (usually in volume)

   Synonym: lupos

   Antonym: butog

Derived terms

• magkupos
• pakupos

 

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• kipos

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ke(m)pes.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ku‧pos
• IPA^(key): /ˈkupos/ [ˈku.pos̪]

Verb

kupos

1. to shrink
2. to cook pork rind until crispy and fat has rendered