tunggali

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan tunggali (“duel; one versus one”), from tunggal (“single”). See also Ilocano tunggal (“each; every”), Maguindanao tunggal (“only child”), and Malay tunggal (“single”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: tung‧ga‧li

IPA^(key): /tuŋˈɡaliʔ/, [tʊŋˈɡa.lɪʔ]

IPA^(key): /tuŋɡaˈliʔ/, [tʊŋ.ɡɐˈliʔ]

Noun

tunggalì or tunggalî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜒ)

condition of being in conflict, discord, or disagreement with each other

Derived terms

katunggali
katunggaliin
magkatunggali
magtunggali
magtunggalian
makatunggali
makipagtunggali
makipagtunggalian
tunggalian
tunggaliin

Further reading

“tunggali”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018

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