tuwerka

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Bikol Central[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tuerca.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tu‧wer‧ka
  • IPA(key): /tuˈeɾka/, [ˈtweɾ.ka]

Noun[edit]

tuwérka

  1. nut, fastener
  2. rivet
  3. screw, bolt
    Synonym: tornilyo

Derived terms[edit]

Cebuano[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tuerca.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tu‧wer‧ka
  • IPA(key): /tuˈweɾka/, [ˈt̪wiɾ̪.kʌ]

Noun[edit]

tuwerka

  1. a nut; a fastener: a piece of metal, usually square or hexagonal in shape, with a hole through it having machined internal threads, intended to be screwed onto a bolt or other threaded shaft

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tuerca.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /tuˈeɾka/, [ˈtwɛɾ.kɐ]
  • Hyphenation: tu‧wer‧ka

Noun[edit]

tuwerka (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜃ)

  1. (hardware) nut

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