eskala

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Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish escala (“a stopover”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: es‧ka‧la

Noun

eskala

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

Verb

eskala

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

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish escala.

Pronunciation

Noun

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)

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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