kontador

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish contador.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kon‧ta‧dor
  • IPA(key): /kontaˈdoɾ/, [kɔn̪.t̪ʌˈd̪oɾ̪]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ

Noun

kontadór

  1. meter (measuring instrument)
    Synonym: metro
    kontador sa tubig
    water meter
    kontador sa kuryente
    electricity meter
  2. scorekeeper

References

  • John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, page 510

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish contador. Doublet of kompiyuter.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kontaˈdoɾ/ [kon.tɐˈdoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: kon‧ta‧dor

Noun

kontadór (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

mga kontador ng kuryente
  1. (accounting) accountant; bookkeeper
    Synonyms: akawntant, tenedor-de-libros, tagatuos
  2. auditor
  3. meter (such as electricity meters, gas meters and water meters)
    Synonym: metro
  4. numerator; automatic counter; counting machine
    Synonyms: numerador, pamilang
  5. table or sales counter; desk (in a store or business office)

Further reading

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