pagkuwintas

act of wearing a necklace

noun pag-ku-win-TAS DERIVED Rare

Pagkuwintas focuses on the act or manner of wearing a necklace. It is the noun form describing the specific action involving the accessory.

Examples

Beginner

" Maganda ang pagkuwintas niya ngayon. "

Natural Translation

The way she wears her necklace today is lovely.

Literal Translation

Beautiful the wearing-a-necklace her today.

Intermediate

" Ang pagkuwintas ay isang sining. "

Natural Translation

Wearing a necklace is an art.

Literal Translation

The act of wearing a necklace is an art.

Advanced

" Ipinakita ng guro kung paano ang tamang pagkuwintas upang hindi masira ang marupok na kadena. "

Natural Translation

The teacher showed the proper way of putting on the necklace so the fragile chain would not break.

Literal Translation

Showed of teacher how the proper wearing-a-necklace so-that not break the fragile chain.

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kuwintas has 4 related forms built from the same root.

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