iskuwater

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === iskwater — superseded, pre-2007 === Etymology === Borrowed from English squatter. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiskuˈateɾ/ [ʔɪsˈkwaː.t̪ɛɾ] Rhymes: -ateɾ Syllabification: is‧ku‧wa‧ter === Noun === iskuwater (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜃᜓᜏᜆᜒᜇ᜔) squatter; illegal informal settler shantytown; slum (derogatory) uncultured person ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “iskuwater”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018