ulupong
Tagalog
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editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Are the "cobra, viper" and "meeting" senses related?”)
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog)
- Syllabification: u‧lu‧pong
Noun
editulupóng (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜉᜓᜅ᜔)
- (zoology) cobra, especially the Philippine cobra, Naja philippinensis
- Synonym: kobra
- (zoology, by extension) viper
- Synonym: bibora
- (figurative) treacherous person; traitor
Derived terms
editSee also
editNoun
editulupong (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜓᜉᜓᜅ᜔)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “ulupong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
Categories:
- Tagalog 3-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/oŋ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/oŋ/3 syllables
- Rhymes:Tagalog/upoŋ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/upoŋ/3 syllables
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- tl:Zoology
- Tagalog terms with obsolete senses
- tl:Snakes