Tuldokkuwit (en. Ellipsis)

tul-dok-ku-wit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A symbol used in writing as an indication of the completion of an idea or expression.

The ellipsis was used to show that there was additional information to follow.

Ginamitan ang tuldokkuwit upang ipakita na may kasunod na impormasyon.

A compound word from 'tuldok' (dot) and 'kuwit' (comma)

dot and comma

The combination of symbols in writing.

tuldok at kuwit

dot

A symbol used to end a sentence.

tuldok

comma

A symbol used to separate parts of a sentence.

kuwit

a deep pain or hurt

It's like there's a tuldokkuwit in my heart because of what he did.

Parang may tuldokkuwit sa puso ko sa ginawa niya.

the end; no chance left

The battle is over, there's nothing we can do.

Tuldokkuwit na ang laban, wala na tayong magagawa.

quick closure or end

This is it, it's all over!

Tuldokkuwit na 'to, tapos na ang lahat!