Tug-an

to confess; to revealverb

Alternative meanings

to confess; to reveal; to admit; to tell the truth; to disclose something hidden

Pronunciation

TOOG-ahn

Root and affixes

The root is tug-an, connected with revealing, reporting, or confessing. Pagtug-an can mean confession or the act of confessing.

Variants or conjugations

tug-an; motug-an; mitug-an; itug-an; pagtug-an; sugid

Related words and expressions

truth; secret; fault; story; say; admit; confession

Meaning and usage notes

Tug-an works for confessing or revealing in a general sense. For confessing sins to a priest, sugid or kumpisal may also appear depending on context.