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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Tugot

English

to allow / permissionnoun / verb

Alternative meanings

to allownto give permissionnto authorizenpermission or consent, depending on context

Pronunciation

TOO-goht

Root and affixes

Root: tugot.

Variants or conjugations

motugot = to allow / to agreengitugotan = allowed / was permittedntugoti = allow him/her/itnpagtugot = permission or the act of allowing

Related words and expressions

permiso = permission, borrowed form depending on contextnuyon = to agreendili motugot = not allownbawal = prohibitednsugot = accept / consent

Meaning and usage notes

“Tugot” can work as the idea of permission or as the root for verb forms. To say “to allow”, Cebuano often uses “motugot” or “tugoti”, depending on the sentence.

authorizebasic wordsconsentpermissionto allowverb
Example 1

Motugot ka?

Do you allow it?

Example 2

Gitugotan ko niya nga mosulod.

He/She allowed me to enter.