"Kuwait" meaning in Tagalog

See Kuwait in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kuˈejt/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈkweɪ̯t̪] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Kuwáit [canonical], ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜌ᜔ᜆ᜔ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ejt Etymology: Borrowed from English Kuwait, from Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt), diminutive of اَلْكُوت (al-kūt). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|en|Kuwait}} Borrowed from English Kuwait, {{der|tl|ar|الْكُوَيْت}} Arabic الْكُوَيْت (al-kuwayt) Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|Kuwáit|b=kuweyt}} Kuwáit (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏᜒᜌ᜔ᜆ᜔)
  1. Kuwait (a country in West Asia in the Middle East) Categories (place): Countries in Asia
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