kwart
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch quarte, from Old French quart, from Latin quārta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʋɑrt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: kwart
- Rhymes: -ɑrt
Noun
kwart n (plural kwarten, diminutive kwartje n)
- A quarter, one of four (equal) parts.
- (colloquial, slang) quarter of a XTC pill
Derived terms
- kwarteeuw
Related terms
- kwartier
- kwartje
Descendants
- → Caribbean Hindustani: kwát
- → Caribbean Javanese: kuwat
- → Papiamentu: kuart
Maltese
← 3 | 4 | 5 → |
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Cardinal: erbgħa Ordinal: raba' Adverbial: erba' darbiet Fractional: kwart, (obsolete) robbu |
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian quarto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwart/
Noun
kwart m (plural kwarti)
- quarter
- Synonym: (obsolete) robbu (robu')
Mohegan-Pequot
Alternative forms
- gwart (obsolete orthography)
Etymology
From English quart.
Noun
kwart
- (possibly obsolete) quart
References
- A Vocabulary of Mohegan-Pequot (John D. Prince, Frank G. Speck)