kuarto
Ilocano
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkwaɾto/ [ˈkwɐɾ.to]
- Hyphenation: ku‧ar‧to
Noun
kuarto
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kuˈarto/ [kuˈar.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -arto
- Syllabification: ku‧ar‧to
Etymology 1
Internationalism
Noun
kuarto (plural kuarto-kuarto)
- (publishing) quarto (paper size; book size)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hitu [Term?]. Probably cognate Spanish cuarto (“service (particularly to a king or queen)”).
Noun
kuarto (plural kuarto-kuarto)
- servant of the king of Hitu, Maluku, during the royal era
Further reading
- “kuarto”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016