politikal

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, from English political, and influenced by ultimate stress in Spanish. Equivalent Spanish word is político.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /politiˈkal/ [po.lɪ.t̪ɪˈxal]
      • Rhymes: -al
    • IPA(key): /poˈlitikal/ [poˌliː.t̪ɪˈxal] (English influence)
      • Rhymes: -itikal
  • Syllabification: po‧li‧ti‧kal

Adjective

politikál or polítikál (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜃᜎ᜔)

  1. political

Derived terms

Further reading

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