Meaning of "kuwento"

kuwento •

n.
• • [kwento], story, narration, short story [syn. istorya] magkuwento, ikuwento (mag:i-)

v.
• • to tell or relate a story. Ikuwento mo ang nangyari. Tell what happened.

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story

n.
• • 1. an account of some happening or group of happenings: kuwento [kwento], salaysay, pagsasalaysay, istorya, bida
  • 2. such an account, either true or madeup, intended to interest the reader or hearer: salaysay, kuwento [kwento], katha, istorya
  • 3. a falsehood: kasinungalingan, katakata, kabulaanan
  • 4. the set of rooms on the same level or floor of a building: palapag, piso
  • 5. to tell a story, to give an account of some happening: magkuwento, ikuwento, kuwentuhan, magsalaysay, isalaysay, salaysayan, magbida, ibida

narration

n.
• • 1. telling: pagsasalaysay, pagkukuwento, pagbibida, pagbibida
  • 2. a story, account: kuwento, salaysay, talambuhay, kasaysayan

romance

n.
• • 1. a love affair: romansa, pag-iibigan, pagmamahalan
  • 2. a love story: kuwento ng romansa, kuwento ng pag-iibigan
  • 3. a story or poem telling of heroes: romansa, kasaysayan ng kabayanihan

istorya

n.
• • story [syn. kuwento, kwento]

unawa

adj.
• • maunawain (ma-in) understanding

v.
• • umunawa', unawain (-um-:-in) to understand, to grasp mentally, to get the idea of. Unawain niyo ang nilalaman ng kuwento. Get the central idea of the story.