Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From pag- +‎ patiwakal with partial reduplication.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡpapatiwaˈkal/ [pɐɡ.pɐ.pɐ.tɪ.wɐˈxal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: pag‧pa‧pa‧ti‧wa‧kal

Noun edit

pagpapatiwakál (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜉᜉᜆᜒᜏᜃᜎ᜔)

  1. suicide
    Synonyms: patiwakal, pagpapakamatay

Further reading edit

  • pagpapatiwakal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018