perokaril

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ferrocarril.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /peɾokaˈɾil/ [pɛ.ɾo.xɐˈɾɪl]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: pe‧ro‧ka‧ril

Noun

perokaríl (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜇᜓᜃᜇᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. railway
    Synonym: daang-bakal

Further reading

  • “perokaril”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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