yakap-Hudas

Tagalog

Etymology

From yakap (“embrace; hug”) +‎ Hudas (“Judas”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌjakap ˈhudas/ [ˌjaː.xɐp ˈhuː.d̪ɐs]
• Rhymes: -udas
• Syllabification: ya‧kap-Hu‧das

Noun

yakap-Hudas (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜃᜉ᜔ᜑᜓᜇᜐ᜔)

1. (idiomatic) embrace or hug of pretense; pretension