pagtatalik

Tagalog

Etymology

From pag- +‎ talik with initial reduplication of the root, literally, being intimate.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paɡtaˈtalik/ [pɐɡ.t̪ɐˈt̪aː.lɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -alik
  • Syllabification: pag‧ta‧ta‧lik

Noun

pagtatalik (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜄ᜔ᜆᜆᜎᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. sexual intercourse; copulation
    Synonyms: karat, kantutan, diig, hindutan, pumpungan, seks, sekso, kuwanan, paspasan, (slang, euphemistic) tsuktsakan

See also

Further reading

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