dahak

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See also: daħak

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahak. Cognate of Tagalog dahak.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈd̪ahak]
  • Hyphenation: da‧hak

Noun

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dahak (first-person possessive dahakku, second-person possessive dahakmu, third-person possessive dahaknya)

  1. sputum, phlegm
    Synonyms: balgam, sputum

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahak. Compare Malay dahak.

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Noun

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dahák (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜑᜃ᜔)

  1. physical effort to gather phlegm in the throat in order to expectorate
  2. (by extension) sound made by such an effort

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Further reading

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