pamatay-sunog

Tagalog

Etymology

From pamatay +‎ sunog, literally “fire killer”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pamaˌtaj ˈsunoɡ/ [pɐ.mɐˌt̪aɪ̯ ˈsuː.n̪oɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -unoɡ
  • Syllabification: pa‧ma‧tay-su‧nog

Noun

pamatáy-sunog (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜆᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜈᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. fire extinguisher
    Synonym: pamatay-apoy
  2. fire engine (fire truck)

See also

Further reading

  • “pamatay-sunog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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