tirong

Cebuano

Noun

tirong

1. an ogre-like creature in Visayan folklore

Coordinate terms

• tirang

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tiˈɾoŋ/ [t̪ɪˈɾoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Syllabification: ti‧rong

Noun

tiróng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

1. man who pretends or acts like a bully (by making oneself look like a powerful man)

See also

• huramentado
• barako

Adjective

tiróng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜓᜅ᜔)

1. pretending or acting like a bully (of a man)