sapupo

• sapopo – obsolete

Possibly from sa- +‎ pupo. Compare Javanese pupu (“thigh”), Javanese pupwan (“place on the thigh”).[1]

• Hyphenation: sa‧pu‧po
• IPA^(key): /saˈpupo/, [sɐˈpu.po]

sapúpo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜉᜓ)

1. held by or supported carefully with the palms of one's hands

   Synonyms: sapo, salo, hawak, hawak-hawak

sapúpo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜓᜉᜓ)

1. act of holding or supporting something carefully with the palms of one's hands
2. (obsolete) act of sitting on the lap (especially by a child)

   Synonym: kalong

• “sapupo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
• “sapupo” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.
• “sapupo” in Tagalog-English Dictionary, TAGALOG LANG, 2007.
• Fr. Juan José de Noceda; Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Fr. Domingo de los Santos (1835), Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot