Ikuwento (en. To narrate)

i-kwe-nto

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To recount events in a story or narrative.
Narrate your experiences to our class.
Ikuwento mo ang iyong mga karanasan sa aming klase.
To provide a retelling of a story or event.
Narrate what happened last week.
Ikuwento mo ang nangyari noong nakaraang linggo.
To express a story or narrative from beginning to end.
He loves to narrate the legends of his town.
Mahilig siyang ikuwneto ang mga alamat ng kanyang bayan.

Etymology

This comes from the root word 'kuwento'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Tell me the story.
Tell me the story.
Ikuwento mo sa akin
Recount the events.
Provide a report about what happened.
Ikuwento ang mga pangyayari

Related Words

story
A narration of events.
kuwento
translation
A recounting of a story in another language or form.
salin

Slang Meanings

to tell a story or experience
Come on, tell me what happened to you last night!
Ikuwento mo naman kung anong nangyari sa'yo kagabi!
to share the details
Just tell us what happened during the field trip.
Ikuwento mo na lang sa amin yung nangyari sa field trip.
to express an opinion or feeling
Share what you think about the problem.
Ikuwento mo kung ano ang tingin mo sa problema.