puhag

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === pohag — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puhaʀ (“smoke out bees”). Compare Central Bikol puhag, Maranao powag, and Iban puar. Doublet of buhag. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpuhaɡ/ [ˈpuː.hɐɡ̚] (noun) Rhymes: -uhaɡ IPA(key): /puˈhaɡ/ [pʊˈhaɡ̚] (adjective) Rhymes: -aɡ Syllabification: pu‧hag === Noun === puhag (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜑᜄ᜔) castration Synonyms: kapon, pagkapon harvesting comb honey from the beehive Synonym: buhag ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === puhág (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜑᜄ᜔) castrated Synonyms: kapon, kinapon === Further reading === “puhag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 1083 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*puhaR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI