kuwento

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Tagalog[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish cuento (“story”), from Vulgar Latin *contu(s) / *comptu(s), from Latin computus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kuˈento/, [ˈkwɛn.to]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧wen‧to

Noun[edit]

kuwento (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. story; tale; narrative
    Synonyms: istorya, salaysay, kasaysayan
  2. (obsolete) one million
    Synonyms: milyon, angaw, sampung yuta

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Further reading[edit]

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