alkahuwete

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alcahuete, from Arabic الْقَوَّاد (al-qawwād).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: al‧ka‧hu‧we‧te
  • IPA(key): /ʔalkahuˈete/, [ʔɐl.kɐˈhwɛ.tɛ]

Noun

alkahuwete (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜑᜓᜏᜒᜆᜒ)

  1. pimp
    Synonyms: bugaw, tulay, kuwekong

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