baril-barilan

Tagalog

Etymology

From the reduplication of baril +‎ -an, indicating a fake imitation.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ba‧ril-ba‧ril‧an

IPA^(key): /baˌɾil baˈɾilan/, [bɐˌɾil bɐˈɾi.lɐn]

Noun

baríl-barilan

toy gun
Synonym: eskopetilya
children's game played with toy guns

Related terms

barilin
mamaril

Further reading

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

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