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kalakuwerda

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish calacuerda.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kalakuwerda (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜎᜃᜓᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜇ)

  1. bundle of fireworks that explode one after the other
    Synonyms: rebentador, paputok
  2. (military) beat of drums signaling to attack the enemy
    Synonym: kalabukob

References

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  • kalakuwerda”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018