tuklaw

Tagalog

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tukˈlaw/ [t̪ʊkˈlaʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: tuk‧law

Noun

tukláw (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜃ᜔ᜎᜏ᜔)

1. snakebite

   Synonyms: sagpang, tuka

Derived terms

• manuklaw
• matuklaw
• panunuklaw
• tuklawin

 

Further reading

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