pugita
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- poguita – obsolete, Abecedario orthography
Etymology
From Greater Central Philippine *pugitaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kuʀita, from Proto-Austronesian *guʀiCa. Compare Ilocano kurita, Bikol Central kugita, Cebuano kugita, Maranao kogita, Maguindanao kuleta, Yakan kuhita', Malay kurita, Malagasy horita, Javanese gurita, Fijian kuita, Marshallese kweet, Kavalan qlita, and Paiwan guritsa. Doublet of kurita and kugita.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pu‧gi‧ta
- IPA(key): /puˈɡita/, [pʊˈɣi.tɐ]
References
- “pugita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
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