tuwerka

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Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tuerca.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧wer‧ka
  • IPA(key): /tuˈeɾka/,

Noun

tuwérka

  1. nut, fastener
  2. rivet
  3. screw, bolt
    Synonym: tornilyo

Derived terms

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tuerca.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tu‧wer‧ka
  • IPA(key): /tuˈweɾka/,

Noun

tuwerka

  1. a nut; a fastener: a piece of metal, usually square or hexagonal in shape, with a hole through it having machined internal threads, intended to be screwed onto a bolt or other threaded shaft

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tuerca.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tuˈeɾka/,
  • Hyphenation: tu‧wer‧ka

Noun

tuwerka (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜃ)

  1. (hardware) nut

Derived terms

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