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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cuatro cantos (“four corners”), in reference to square cornered gin bottles.
Pronunciation
Noun
kuwatro-kantos (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜐ᜔) (slang)
- gin
- Synonyms: hinebra, alak
Further reading
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 79