eskala

Borrowed from Spanish escala (“a stopover”).

• Hyphenation: es‧ka‧la

eskala

1. a short interruption in a journey; a stopover; a layover

eskala

1. to take a stopover or layover
2. to delay unnecessarily; to waste time by taking an unneeded stop

• iskala

Borrowed from Spanish escala.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔesˈkala/ [ʔɛsˈkaː.lɐ]
• Rhymes: -ala
• Syllabification: es‧ka‧la

eskala (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜎ)

1. scale; size; scope

   Synonyms: lawak, laki

2. scale; level; step; degree

   Synonyms: antas, baitang

3. scale; proportion (ratio of depicted distance to actual distance)

   Synonym: proporsiyon

4. scale (sequence for measurement)

   Synonyms: (neologism) talasukatan, (neologism) talasukuran

5. scale (line or bar used to indicate measurement on rules and instruments)
6. (music) scale
7. turning away from the regular route

   Synonyms: sinsay, pagsinsay, lihis, paglihis

8. stop (in an itinerary, especially of a sea vessel)

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

• kalesa