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kuwatru
/kuwatru/
Var. kwatru
Var.1: kuwaturu
num.
“four”

num.
four
Wrd.Gloss: four
Kuwatru rè ka kalayat te pididus ku su eggimuwen dè ne bangkù.
The length of my piece of wood is four feet, and I'm going to make a bench.
Gramm. Borrowed from Spanish via Cebuano, but in very common use, e.g., in domains such as money and telling the time.
Syn. hep-at
Syn. ep-at
Syn. epat
Eng. four (Spanish); 04 (Spanish)
OCM: Numeration (802)
DDP: Cardinal numbers (8.1.1.1)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L,B

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Last updated: 23/Nov/2009

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