manloloko

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From man- +‎ loko, with initial reduplication of the root word.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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manloloko (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜎᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. cheater; deceiver; swindler
  2. (by extension) unfaithful spouse

Verb

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manloloko (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜎᜓᜃᜓ)

  1. contemplative aspect of manloko

Further reading

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  • manloloko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018