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pagyuko
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noun
to bend at the waist as a respectful greeting or ritual
In the dojang, students bow to the flags, instructor, and training partners.
Examples
May pagyuko ang mga estudyante sa mga bandila sa simula ng klase.
Students bow toward the flags at the start of class.
Laging gawin ang pagyuko sa partner bago at pagkatapos ng drills.
Always bow to your partner before and after drills.
Nakalimutan niya ang pagyuko at pinaalalahanan siya ng guro.
He forgot to bow and the instructor reminded him gently.
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