tigil-putukan

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From tigil +‎ putukan, a calque of English ceasefire.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtiɡil puˈtukan/ [ˌt̪iː.ɣɪl pʊˈt̪uː.xɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ukan
  • Syllabification: ti‧gil-pu‧tu‧kan

Noun

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tigil-putukan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎ᜔ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. ceasefire; armistice
    Synonym: armistisyo

Further reading

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  • tigil-putukan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018