tigreng papel
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== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Calque of English paper tiger, which in turn is a calque of Chinese 紙老虎 / 纸老虎 (zhǐlǎohǔ).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌtiɡɾeŋ paˈpel/ [ˌt̪iː.ɡɾɛm pɐˈpɛl]
Rhymes: -el
Syllabification: ti‧greng pa‧pel
=== Noun ===
tigreng papél (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄ᜔ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ ᜉᜉᜒᜎ᜔) (idiomatic)
paper tiger