yugyog

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Masbatenyo

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Noun

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yugyog

  1. act or manner of shaking

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *yugyúg (to shake a tree and let down fruit). Compare Ilocano yegyeg / yugyog, Masbatenyo yugyog, Bikol Central yugyog, and Cebuano yugyog.

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Noun

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yugyóg (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜄ᜔ᜌᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. act or manner of shaking something up and down (of tree branches, planks, etc.)
    Synonyms: uga, liglig, ig-ig, pagyugyog
  2. state or condition of being shaken up and down

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See also

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Further reading

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