kwadra

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cuadra.

Noun

kwádra

  1. shed

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin quadra. Doublet of cztery and kwarta.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkfad.ra/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -adra
  • Syllabification: kwad‧ra

Noun

kwadra f

  1. (astronomy) quarter (lunar phase)

Declension
Declension of kwadra
singular plural
nominative kwadra kwadry
genitive kwadry kwadr
dative kwadrze kwadrom
accusative kwadrę kwadry
instrumental kwadrą kwadrami
locative kwadrze kwadrach
vocative kwadro kwadry

Further reading
  • kwadra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kwadra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Tagalog

Noun

kwadra (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜏᜇ᜔ᜇ)

  1. Superseded, pre-2007 spelling of kuwadra.

Usage notes

This spelling does not follow the rule of double vowel clusters with an /i/ or /u/ as the first vowel following a double consonant (where the standard is to retain the vowel cluster and add a ⟨y⟩ or ⟨w⟩ in between). See Appendix:Tagalog spellings for details.

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