pukot

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *pukət, from Proto-Philippine *pukət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukət.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pu‧kot
• IPA^(key): /ˈpukot/ [ˈpu.kot]

Noun

púkot

1. a fishnet, a net

   Synonym: hikot

Derived terms

• magpukot
• mapukot
• pukoton
• pukutan

Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *pukət, from Proto-Central Philippine *pukət, from Proto-Philippine *pukət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukət.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pu‧kot
• IPA^(key): /ˈpukot/ [ˈpu.kot̪]

Noun

pukot

1. a fishnet, a net

Verb

pukot

1. to catch fish by netting
2. to be caught in a fishnet

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *pukət, from Proto-Philippine *pukət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pukət. Compare Malay pukat & Iban pukat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpukot/ [ˈpuː.xot̪̚]
• Rhymes: -ukot
• Syllabification: pu‧kot

Noun

pukot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜃᜓᜆ᜔) (fishing)

1. dragnet for deep-sea fishing

   Synonym: lambat

Derived terms

• mamukot
• pamukot
• pukot-alangan
• pukot-barimbaw
• pukot-dalag
• pukot-gilid
• pukot-laot
• pukot-panulingan
• pukot-panggabi
• pukot-tangsi

Further reading

• “pukot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*puket₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• putok, tupok