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Tausug
Etymology
Borrowed from English jail.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiːl/
- Rhymes: -iːl
- Syllabification: jīl
Noun
jīl (Sulat Sūg spelling جِيْلْ)
- jail, prison
- Synonym: bilibid
Awn nakapaguy pilisu dayn ha jīl.- There was a prisoner who escaped from jail.
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