This Filipino word is from the Spanish documentario.
dokyumentaryo
documentary
dokyumentaryong pampelikula
“for-movie documentary”
= documentary film
dokyumentaryong pantelebisyon
“for-television documentary”
= TV documentary
Standard spelling: dokumentaryo
A documentary as in the sense of a program documenting an event or situation broadcast on television or as a film.
Another word that is also sometimes used is dokyumentari, a transliteration into Tagalog of the English term.
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
dokumentáryo: pelikula o programa sa radyo o telebisyon, na nag-uulat ng matapat at historikong yugto tungkol sa mga tao, pangyayari, o pook