"nguso" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈŋusoʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈŋuː.soʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ngusò [canonical], ᜅᜓᜐᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -usoʔ Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq. Compare Central Bikol nguso and Kapampangan ngusu. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|map-pro:*ŋusuq|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "nguso", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="nguso"> Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *ŋusuq., {{cog|bcl|nguso}} Central Bikol nguso, {{cog|pam|ngusu}} Kapampangan ngusu Head templates: {{tl-noun|ngusò|b=+}} ngusò (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜓᜐᜓ)
  1. snout; muzzle (of animals)
    Sense id: en-nguso-tl-noun-V3C75YsE Categories (other): Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 26 4 23 13 6 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 4 23 17 6 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 38 3 17 10 4 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 32 4 21 12 5 26 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 23 5 26 15 7 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 29 3 23 14 5 26
  2. trunk (of an elephant)
    Sense id: en-nguso-tl-noun-spRynPOC
  3. (anatomy) upper lip Synonyms: ungos
    Sense id: en-nguso-tl-noun-1YPa6xIP Categories (other): Anatomy, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 26 4 23 13 6 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 4 23 17 6 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 23 5 26 15 7 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 29 3 23 14 5 26 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  4. (anatomy, by extension) mouth (of a human, especially one that is large and prominent) Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-nguso-tl-noun-B1lV-AJl Categories (other): Anatomy, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 26 4 23 13 6 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 4 23 17 6 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 23 5 26 15 7 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 29 3 23 14 5 26 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  5. (by extension) prominent part of something, such as the bow of a ship Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-nguso-tl-noun-wVVzSyol
  6. (by extension) act of pointing by protruding the lips (towards someone or something) Tags: broadly Synonyms: pagngunguso
    Sense id: en-nguso-tl-noun-OYDoDGmj Categories (other): Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 26 4 23 13 6 28 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 25 4 23 17 6 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 25 6 18 8 9 33 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 23 5 26 15 7 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 29 3 23 14 5 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: inguso, ngumuso, ngusuan, pagngunguso Related terms: salinguso, balingusngos, ngusngos
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