sumpong

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sompong — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sumˈpoŋ/ [sʊmˈpoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Syllabification: sum‧pong

Noun

sumpóng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜅ᜔)

1. fit; attack (of cough, disease, pain, etc.)

   Synonyms: atake, pag-atake, akseso

2. whim; caprice; vagary; sudden change of mind without any reason

   Synonym: kapritso

3. tantrum; moodiness (especially of a child)

   Synonyms: tampo, (obsolete) muyangit

4. accidental discovery; accidental finding

Derived terms

• magkasumpong
• makasumpong
• masumpungan
• may-sumpong
• pasumpong-sumpong
• sumpungan
• sumpungin
• sumumpong

 

Further reading

• “sumpong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018