gutom

Cebuano

Pronunciation 1

• Hyphenation: gu‧tom
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡutom/ [ˈɡu.t̪om]

Noun

gútom (Badlit spelling ᜄᜓᜆᜓᜋ᜔)

1. hunger

   Synonym: kakutas

   Coordinate term: kauhaw

Derived terms

• gigutom
• gutomon

Pronunciation 2

• Hyphenation: gu‧tom
• IPA^(key): /ɡuˈtom/ [ɡʊˈt̪om]

Adjective

gutóm (Badlit spelling ᜄᜓᜆᜓᜋ᜔)

1. hungry

   Synonym: kutas

   Coordinate term: uhaw

Derived terms

• gulutman
• gutmanon
• kagutom
• lagutom

Central Bikol

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡutom/ [ˈɡu.tom]
• IPA^(key): /ɡuˈtom/ [ɡuˈtom]

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• Hyphenation: gu‧tom

Adjective

gútom or gutóm (plural gurutom, Basahan spelling ᜄᜓᜆᜓᜋ᜔)

1. hungry; famished

   Synonym: punaw

   Coordinate term: paha

   Gutom na an bisita.

   The visitor is already hungry.

Derived terms

• kagutoman
• magutom
• makagutom
• pagkagutom

See also

• guslok
• gustok

Hiligaynon

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gu‧tom
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡutom/ [ˈɡu.tom]

Adjective

gutom

1. famished, hungry

Noun

gutom

1. hunger

Derived terms

• gutomon

Northern Catanduanes Bikol

Adjective

gutóm

1. hungry

Southern Catanduanes Bikol

Adjective

gutóm

1. hungry

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Central Philippine *ɡutəm (“hungry”). Compare Central Bikol gutom, Cebuano gutom, Hiligaynon gutom, Waray-Waray gutom, and Tausug gutum.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈɡutom/ [ˈɡ̠uː.t̪om] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -utom
  • IPA^(key): /ɡuˈtom/ [ɡ̠ʊˈt̪om] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -om
• Syllabification: gu‧tom

Noun

gutom (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜆᜓᜋ᜔)

1. hunger

   Synonyms: kagutuman, pagkagutom, pasal, kapasalan, hiluka, dalurok, (obsolete) huyong

2. (figurative) strong desire; craving

   Synonyms: sabik, kasabikan, pananabik

Derived terms

• gutom sa kapangyarihan
• gutumin
• kagutuman
• magutom
• paggutom
• pagkagutom
• pagkakagutom
• pamawing-gutom
• taggutom
• tomguts

See also

• hayok

Adjective

gutóm (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜆᜓᜋ᜔)

1. hungry

   Synonyms: nagugutom, pasal, (slang) tomguts, (idiomatic) mahapdi ang bituka, (obsolete) huyong

   Gutom na ang aso.

   The dog is already hungry.

2. (figurative) eager

   Synonyms: sabik, nananabik

Further reading

• “gutom”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “gutom”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Waray-Waray

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: gu‧tom
• IPA^(key): /ˈɡutom/, [ˈɡu.tum]

Adjective

gutom

1. hungry

Derived terms

• pagkagutom