pagluhod : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

Word - rootword - affixes
pagluhod - luhod - pag-~
pag.lu.hud. - 3 syllables

pag- = pagluhod
pagluhod

pagluhod :	kneel (n.)
luhod [lu.hud.] :	kneel (v.); kowtow (v.)

Derivatives of luhod

Glosses:

kneel
n. (act)	1. kneel, kneeling	supporting yourself on your knees.
	~ movement, motility, motion, move	a change of position that does not entail a change of location.; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility"
v. (contact)	2. kneel	rest one's weight on one's knees.; "In church you have to kneel during parts of the service"
	~ rest	not move; be in a resting position.
kowtow
n. (communication)	1. kotow, kowtow	a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission.
	~ bowing, obeisance, bow	bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting.
v. (motion)	2. genuflect, kowtow, scrape	bend the knees and bow in a servile manner.
	~ bow	bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting.; "He bowed before the King"
v. (communication)	3. bootlick, fawn, kotow, kowtow, suck up, toady, truckle	try to gain favor by cringing or flattering.; "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
	~ blandish, flatter	praise somewhat dishonestly.
	~ court favor, court favour, curry favor, curry favour	seek favor by fawning or flattery.; "This employee is currying favor with his superordinates"