TAGUK

TAGUK is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

taguk n {1} sticky sap of plants and fruits.
{2} sticky, thin, membranous substance that sticks on the body of a newly-delivered child.
v {1} [A; b8] give o?
sap.
Mutaguk ang kapáyas ug tigbásun, The papaya will give o?
sap if it is cut.
Hing-tagukan ang ákung sinínà, My shirt got smeared with sap.
{1a} [A2; b6(1)] for s.t.
to be sticky with sap.
Dì na nà makataguk kay uga na, That sap wont stick because it is dry.
{1b} [B] for sap to get sticky.
{2} [A; ab2] catch s.t.
with a sticky substance, esp.
the sap of a plant.
Tagukun ku nang langgáma, Ill catch that bird with sticky sap.
{3} [b(1)] remove, gather the sticky sap.
Ákung tagukan ning púsù úsà utánun, Ill remove the sap from this banana blossom before I cook it.
ka-() v [A13] have sticky substance all over it.
Nagkatáguk ang bátà nga bag-ung natáwu, The newborn baby had sticky substance all over it.
- un a {1} a child having thin sticky substance on him at birth.
{2} producing plenty of sticky sap.
Tagukun kaáyung gumáha, Rubber tree producing lots of latex.
{3} having lots of sticky sap on it.

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