Pagtugot

approval; permissionnoun

Alternative meanings

approval; permission; authorization; consent; clearance

Pronunciation

pag-TOO-got

Root and affixes

From tugot, to allow or approve. The prefix pag- forms the noun for the act or result of allowing or approving.

Variants or conjugations

pagtugot; tugot; motugot; gitugotan; pag-uyon; aprobasyon

Related words and expressions

permission; approve; accept; consent; license; permit; law

Meaning and usage notes

Pagtugot fits approval in the sense of permission or authorization. For official approval, the loanword aprobar may also appear depending on context.