kuwarto

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish cuarto (“room; quarter”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kuˈaɾto/, [ˈkwaɾ.to]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧war‧to

Noun[edit]

kuwarto (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. room
    Synonym: (formal) silid
    Natulog siya sa kanyang kuwarto.
    He slept in his room.
  2. (mathematics) quarter; fourth
    Synonyms: sangkapat, kuwarta, ikaapat
  3. (by extension) quarter of a slaughtered animal (such as a leg of pork, mutton, etc.)
  4. (commerce, by extension) twenty-five centavos
    Synonym: beynte singko

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Further reading[edit]

  • “kuwarto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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