sampong ugat

Tagalog

Etymology

Literally, including the roots.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /samˌpoŋ ʔuˈɡat/ [sɐmˌpoŋ ʔʊˈɣat̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: sam‧pong u‧gat

Adjective

sampóng ugát (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ ᜂᜄᜆ᜔) (idiomatic, obsolete)

  1. root and branch; radical; complete
    Synonym: sapol sa ugat

Adverb

sampóng ugát (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜉᜓᜅ᜔ ᜂᜄᜆ᜔) (idiomatic, obsolete)

  1. root and branch; radically; completely
    Synonym: sapol sa ugat

Further reading

  • Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 1149