suwisidyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish suicidio.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suiˈsidjo/ [swɪˈsiː.d͡ʒo]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /suiˈsidjo/ [swɪˈsid̪.jo]
  • Rhymes: -idjo
  • Syllabification: su‧wi‧sid‧yo

Noun

suwisidyo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. suicide
    Synonyms: pagpapakamatay, pagpapatiwakal
  • suwisida

Further reading

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