swerte

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish suerte.

Noun[edit]

swerte

  1. luck

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Anglo-Norman seurté.

Noun[edit]

swerte

  1. Alternative form of surete

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old English sweart.

Adjective[edit]

swerte

  1. Alternative form of swart

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsweɾte/, [ˈswɛɾ.tɛ]
  • Hyphenation: swer‧te

Noun[edit]

swerte (Baybayin spelling ᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. Superseded, pre-2007 spelling of suwerte.

Adjective[edit]

swerte (Baybayin spelling ᜐ᜔ᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. Superseded, pre-2007 spelling of suwerte.

Usage notes[edit]

This spelling does not follow the rule of double vowel clusters with an /i/ or /u/ as the first vowel following a double consonant (where the standard is to retain the vowel cluster and add a ⟨y⟩ or ⟨w⟩ in between). See Appendix:Tagalog spellings for details.