buwis-buhay

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From buwis (tax) +‎ buhay (life).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /buˌis ˈbuhaj/, [ˌbwis ˈbu.haɪ̯]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧wis-bu‧hay

Adjective[edit]

buwís-buhay (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜏᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜌ᜔)

  1. life-threatening; risky