kuwenta

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cuenta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈenta/ [ˈkwen̪.ta]
  • Hyphenation: ku‧wen‧ta

Noun

kuwénta (Basahan spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. count, enumeration
    Synonym: bilang
  2. bill (money to be paid)
    Synonym: tseke
  3. value, importance
    Synonyms: halaga, kamugtakan, hawong

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ku‧wen‧ta
  • IPA(key): /kuˈwenta/ [ˈkwin̪.t̪ɐ]

Noun

kuwenta

  1. (obsolete) nonstandard form of kwenta

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cuenta, from Latin computāre.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kuˈenta/ [ˈkwɛn̪.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -enta
  • Syllabification: ku‧wen‧ta

Noun

kuwenta (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

  1. computation; calculation; reckoning; determining of the total amount
    Synonyms: komputasyon, kalkulasyon, tuos, pagtutuos, pagtuos, pagkomputa, kalkula, pagkalkula
  2. value; importance; worth (of an object or act)
    Synonyms: halaga, kahalagahan, importansiya
  3. account; bill
    Synonyms: utang, pautang, pagkakautang

Derived terms

Further reading

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