kokwa

See also: ko'kwa

Cebuano

Etymology

From English cocoa, from Spanish cacao (from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl), by confusion with coco. Doublet of kakaw.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: kok‧wa

Noun

kokwa

1. cocoa powder

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cocoa, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl. Doublet of kakaw and kakawate.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkokwa/ [ˈkok.wɐ]
• Rhymes: -okwa
• Syllabification: kok‧wa

Noun

kokwa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃ᜔ᜏ)

1. (botany) cocoa

   Synonym: kakaw

2. cocoa powder
3. cocoa (drink)
4. cocoa (color/colour)

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References

• “kokwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yogad

Noun

kokwa

1. chocolate