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Tagalog
Etymology
Composed of kuwarta (“cash”) + moneda (“coin”). Possibly a mishearing of portamoneda, from Spanish portamonedas (“purse”, literally “coin holder”), and influenced by kartera.
Pronunciation
Noun
kartamoneda (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜇ᜔ᜆᜋᜓᜈᜒᜇ)
- wallet; purse
- Synonyms: pitaka, kartera, portamoneda, kuwartamoneda, lukbutan
Further reading
- Baroja, Felipe Mayor (2012) Diksyunaryong Batangueño (in Tagalog), Batangas, Philippines: Veritas Printing Press, Inc., page 105