dupikal

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • repikal

Etymology

Borrowed from (c. 16th-18th century) Early Modern Spanish repicar (“to ring; to chime”), corrupted by /d/ ~ /r/ and /l/ ~ /r/ allophony. Doublet of repike.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dupiˈkal/ [dʊ.pɪˈxal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: du‧pi‧kal

Noun

dupikál (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜉᜒᜃᜎ᜔)

  1. continuous ringing of large, church bells
    Synonyms: kalembang, repike

Derived terms
  • magdupikal

Further reading
  • “dupikal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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