dagdag-bawas
Tagalog
editEtymology
editLiterally, “adding and subtracting”.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daɡˌdaɡ ˈbawas/ [d̪ɐɡˌd̪aɡ ˈbaː.wɐs]
- Rhymes: -awas
- Syllabification: dag‧dag-ba‧was
Noun
editdagdág-báwas (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜄ᜔ᜇᜄ᜔ᜊᜏᜐ᜔) (politics)
- form of electoral fraud involving adding and subtracting of votes in favor of one candidate over another
Further reading
edit- “dagdag-bawas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018