breyk

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbɾejk/ [ˈbɾeɪ̯k]
  • Rhymes: -ejk
  • Syllabification: breyk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English brake.

Noun

breyk (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ᜔ᜃ᜔)

  1. brake (device used to slow or stop a vehicle)
    Synonym: preno

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English break, from Middle English breken, from Old English brecan.

Noun

breyk (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜇᜒᜌ᜔ᜃ᜔)

  1. break (rest or pause, usually from work)
    Synonym: pagtigil
  2. break (temporary split in romantic relationship)
    Synonyms: hiwalayan, paghihiwalay
  3. break (instance of breaking something into pieces)
    Synonyms: basag, pagkabasag

Further reading

  • “breyk”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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