deskuwento

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

• deskwento
• diskuwento, diskwento

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish descuento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deskuˈento/ [d̪esˈkwen̪.to]
• Hyphenation: des‧ku‧wen‧to

Noun

deskuwénto (Basahan spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. discount

   Synonym: tawad

Derived terms

• deskuwentohan
• magdeskuwento

 

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• diskwento — superseded, pre-2007
• diskuwento — superseded, pre-2014

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish descuento.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /deskuˈento/ [d̪ɛsˈkwɛn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: des‧ku‧wen‧to

Noun

deskuwento (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

1. discount (reduction in price)

   Synonyms: tawad, bawas, rebaha

Derived terms

• deskuwentuhan
• deskuwentuhin

 

Further reading

• “deskuwento”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018