lupak

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /luˈpak/ [lʊˈpak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: lu‧pak

Noun

lupák (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜉᜃ᜔)

1. pounding of rice grains in a wooden mortar (for the first time to separate the chaff)

   Synonyms: luba, pagluba

   Coordinate terms: lupak, digas

2. pounding of boiled, green saba bananas into a mash called nilupak

Adjective

lupák (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜉᜃ᜔)

1. crushed by pounding (from the first pounding of rice grains to separate the chaff)

   Synonym: luba

2. pounded into a mash (of boiled, green saba bananas)

   Synonym: nilupak

Derived terms

• lupakin
• nilupak

 

See also

• luba
• dikdik

Anagrams

• kupal, kulap