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Tagalog
Etymology
From wala (“without”) + -ng- + kuwenta (“value; importance”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
waláng-kuwenta (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜎᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)
- useless; unimportant; insignificant; worthless
- Synonyms: di-mahalaga, walang-halaga, balewala
Sawa na ako sa mga walang-kuwentang bagay mong sinasabi.- I'm tired of your nonsense talk.
- (usually derogatory) worthless; miserable; good for nothing
- Synonym: kawawa
Napakawalang-kuwenta mo!- You're so worthless!
Further reading
- “walang-kuwenta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018