maikling kuwento

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • maikling kwento — nonstandard

Etymology

From maikli (“short”) +‎ -ng +‎ kuwento (“story”). Calque of English short story.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maʔikˌliŋ kuˈento/ [mɐ.ʔɪkˌlɪŋ ˈkwɛn̪.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: ma‧ik‧ling ku‧wen‧to

Noun

maiklíng kuwento (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜅ᜔ ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. short story
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