pamamaril

Tagalog

Etymology

From pam- +‎ baril with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pamamaˈɾil/ [pɐ.mɐ.mɐˈɾil]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: pa‧ma‧ma‧ril

Noun

pamamaríl (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜋᜇᜒᜎ᜔)

1. shooting (instance of shooting)

   Hinahabol ng mga pulis ang mga taong nasa likod ng mga pamamaril noong nakaraang linggo.

   The police are chasing down the people behind the shootings last week.

2. hunting with a gun

Related terms

• mamaril

See also

• pangangaso