Kuwekong (en. Holliday)

kwé-kóng

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of story that typically includes elements of fantasy or horror.

This tale is full of characters that seem truly alive.

Ang kuwekong ito ay puno ng mga karakter na tila buhay na buhay.

A narrative based on human experiences that usually has a moral lesson.

His tale recounting his life struggles is inspirational.

Ang kanyang kuwekong nagsasalaysay ng kanyang mga pagsubok sa buhay ay inspirasyonal.

Kuwekong ay isang salitang nagmula sa Tagalog, na tumutukoy sa isang kwento o salin ng isang kwento sa isang elementong sining.

folktale

A story that describes the traditions and life of the people in a town.

kuwekong bayan

folk tale

A collection of traditional stories passed down from one generation to the next.

kuwentong bayan

Wrong guess or assumption

Just chatting, and he already made the wrong guess that I have a girlfriend!

Kuwentuhan pa lang, kuwekong na agad siya na may girlfriend ako!

Gossip or rumor

Who spread the gossip about him in the neighborhood?

Sino ang nagkuwekong tungkol sa kanya sa barangay?