kuwentong-bayan

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From kuwento (story; tale) +‎ -ng- +‎ bayan (town; people).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kuˌentoŋ ˈbajan/, [ˌkwɛn.tom ˈba.jɐn]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧wen‧tong-ba‧yan

Noun[edit]

kuwentong-bayan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜊᜌᜈ᜔)

  1. folktale; folk story

Further reading[edit]

  • kuwentong-bayan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018