diit

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *dikit (little, few, small in amount). Cognate with Maori riki, Samoan li'i and Malay dikit.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: di‧it
  • IPA(key): /diˈʔit/

Adjective

diít (intensified diiton)

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) little, sparse,meager, scant
  2. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) short (in quantity of time)
    Synonyms: halipot, halip-ot

Adverb

diít

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) a little
    Diit man sana an kinaon ko.
    I just ate a little.

Determiner

diít

  1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) few, little
    Diit sana an nag-abot sa handaan.
    Only a few came at the party.

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Derived terms

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: di‧it
  • IPA(key): /diˈʔit/, [dɪˈʔit]

Noun

diít

  1. slight pressure; slight touch (against another)
    Synonyms: dait, pagdidiit, pagdadait
  2. fingerprint; imprint

Derived terms

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