kuwalta
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Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Early borrowing from Spanish cuarta with sound shift from /ɾ/ to /l/ and a stress shift due to having a closed penultimate syllable. Doublet of kuwarta and kuwarto.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kualˈta/ [kwɐlˈt̪a]
- Rhymes: -a
- Syllabification: ku‧wal‧ta
Noun
[edit]kuwaltá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜎ᜔ᜆ)
Further reading
[edit]- “kuwalta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018