magpatiwakal

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Tagalog

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Etymology

From mag- +‎ patiwakal. The second sense is from a reference to suicide as a way to escape torment.

Pronunciation

Verb

magpatiwakál (complete nagpatiwakal, progressive nagpapatiwakal, contemplative magpapatiwakal, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜉᜆᜒᜏᜃᜎ᜔)

  1. to commit suicide due to hopelessness or misfortune
  2. (obsolete) to become bored from tormenting things

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