tiwakal
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ti‧wa‧kal
- IPA(key): /tiwaˈkal/, [tɪ.wɐˈxal]
Noun
tiwakál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜏᜃᜎ᜔)
- (obsolete) suicide; self-destruction (no longer used on its own except in derived terms)
- Synonyms: pagpapakamatay, suwisidyo
Derived terms
- magpatiwakal
- pagpapatiwakal
- patiwakal
Further reading
- “tiwakal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018