kuwerdas

• kuldas
• kwerdas

From Spanish cuerdas, plural of cuerda, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, cord”).

• Hyphenation: ku‧wer‧das

kuwerdas

1. a string; the vibrating element that produces sound in string instruments

• kwerdas — superseded, pre-2007

Borrowed from Spanish cuerdas, plural of cuerda, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, cord”). Compare Cebuano kuldas.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kuˈeɾdas/ [ˈkwɛɾ.d̪ɐs]
• Rhymes: -eɾdas
• Syllabification: ku‧wer‧das

kuwerdas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔)

1. (music) string

   Synonym: bagting

2. spring (of a watch or clock)
3. act of winding the spring (of a watch or clock)

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