karsel

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cárcel.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: noun

IPA^(key): /ˈkaɾsel/, [ˈkaɾ.sel̪]

Noun

kársel

prison
Synonym: prisohan
incarceration
Synonym: laom

Tagalog

Alternative forms

karsil

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cárcel, from Latin carcerem.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaɾˈsel/ [kɐɾˈsɛl], /ˈkaɾsel/ [ˈkaɾ.sɛl]
Rhymes: -el, -aɾsel
Syllabification: kar‧sel

Noun

karsél or karsel (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔) (slightly dated)

prison
Synonyms: bilangguan, kulungan, piitan

Further reading

“karsel” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“karsel”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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