suwisidyo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish suicidio.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

suwisidyo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜏᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

1. suicide

   Synonyms: pagpapakamatay, pagpapatiwakal

Related terms

• suwisida

 

Further reading

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