Kuwenta (en. Account)

ku-wen-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A report or account of events.

His account of his vacation experiences was very interesting.

Ang kuwenta ng kanyang mga karanasan sa bakasyon ay napaka-interesante.

A process of counting or recording numbers.

In his count, he found that there were thirty people in the room.

Sa kanyang kuwenta, nalaman niya na mayroong tatlumpung tao sa sala.

The total of something or a number.

We need to find out the count of damaged products in the warehouse.

Kailangan nating alamin ang kuwenta ng mga nasirang produkto sa bodega.

from the Spanish word 'cuenta' meaning count or calculation.

to calculate

the process of counting or determining a value.

magkuwenta

account of time

estimation of time dedicated to an activity.

kuwenta ng oras

storytelling

The act of narrating or conversing about accounts or stories.

kwentuhan

storyteller

A person who narrates stories or accounts.

kuwentista

storytelling or conversation

Come on, let's set up a kuwenta about what happened to us lately!

Tara, mag-setup tayo ng isang kuwenta tungkol sa mga nangyari sa atin lately!

share or tell what happened

Okay, just tell me all about what's been happening here because I missed you!

Sige, ikwento mo na lang ang mga ganap dito, kasi na-miss kita!

gossip

Our kuwenta last night was so much fun, it was all just gossip!

Ang saya ng kuwenta natin kagabi, puro tsismis lang!