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kuwerdas

Cebuano

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Etymology

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From Spanish cuerdas, plural of cuerda, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, cord”).

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  • Hyphenation: ku‧wer‧das

Noun

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kuwerdas

  1. a string; the vibrating element that produces sound in string instruments

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish cuerdas, plural of cuerda, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ, “string of gut, cord”). Compare Cebuano kuldas.

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Noun

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kuwerdas (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔)

  1. (music) string
    Synonym: bagting
  2. spring (of a watch or clock)
  3. act of winding the spring (of a watch or clock)

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References

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  • “kuwerdas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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