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Tagalog
Etymology
Early borrowing from Spanish cuarta with sound shift from /ɾ/ to /l/ and an occassional stress shift due to having a closed penultimate syllable. Doublet of kuwarta and kuwarto.
Pronunciation
Noun
kuwaltá or kuwalta (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜎ᜔ᜆ)
- money; cash
- Synonyms: salapi, pera, kuwarta
Further reading
- “kuwalta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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