taksil

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay taksir (neglect), from Arabic تَقْصِير (taqṣīr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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taksíl (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. traitor
    Synonyms: traidor, lilo, sukab, hudas, ahas, ulupong, anay, sulupika, kuhila
  2. (obsolete) idiot; fool

Adjective

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taksíl (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. treacherous; traitorous
    Synonyms: lilo, palamara, sukab, mapagkanulo, suwail
  2. (obsolete) idiotic; foolish

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See also

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Further reading

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  • taksil at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • taksil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2013) Arabic and Persian Loanwords in Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 159
  • Wolff, John U. (1976) “Malay borrowings in Tagalog”, in C.D. Cowan & O.W. Wolters, editors, Southeast Asian History and Historiography: Essays Presented to D. G. E. Hall[2], Ithaca: Cornell University Press, page 358

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