Ikuwartel (en. Quartel)

/ikuwartel/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of being stationed or set up for defense or other military purposes.
The soldiers were quartered in the building for training purposes.
Ang mga sundalo ay ikuwartel sa gusali upang magsanay ng disiplina.
The act of assigning or putting individuals in a specific location.
Let's quarter our personnel in the divisions.
Ikuwartel natin ang ating mga tauhan sa mga dibisyon.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'kwarto' meaning room or place.

Common Phrases and Expressions

quarter the soldiers
The placement of soldiers in a specific location for their organization.
ikuwartel ang mga sundalo

Related Words

room
A flat part of a building that typically has walls and a roof.
kwarto
camp
A place used for camping or establishing military units.
kampo

Slang Meanings

Telling or providing details
You again, go on and spill the tea about what happened! A lot of people are still asleep here.
Ikaw na naman, ikuwartel mo na naman ang nangyari! Dami pa natutulog dito.
To express a situation in detail
Tell me all the details about what happened at the last party.
Kuwentuhan mo akong ikuwartel ang naganap nung nakaraang party.