engkuwentro

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• enkuwentro
• engkwentro

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish encuentro.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔeŋkuˈentɾo/ [ʔɛŋˈkwɛn̪.t̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -entɾo
• Syllabification: eng‧ku‧wen‧tro

Noun

engkuwentro (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. encounter; meeting

   Synonyms: pagsasalubong, pagtatagpo, pagkikita

2. clash; collision

   Synonyms: banggaan, pagbabangga

3. confrontation; run-in; skirmish
4. finding

   Synonyms: pagkatagpo, pagkakita

Derived terms

• engkuwentruhan
• magkaengkuwentro