kuwadra

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish cuadra.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈadɾa/ [ˈkwad̪.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -adɾa
  • Syllabification: ku‧wad‧ra

Noun

kuwadra (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜇ)

  1. stable (for horses)
    Synonym: kabalyerisa
Derived terms
  • ikuwadra
  • kuwadrahan
  • kuwadrahin
  • magkuwadra

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish cuadrar.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuadˈɾa/ [kwɐd̪ˈɾa]
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ku‧wad‧ra

Noun

kuwadrá (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜇ᜔ᜇ)

  1. (mathematics) act of squaring
Derived terms
  • kuwadrahin

Further reading

  • kuwadra”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018