kahit
See also: kahi't
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- cahit; cahi,t, — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- kahi't — dated
- ket — colloquial
Etymology
From earlier kahi't, contraction of kahi + at.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkahit/ [ˈkaː.hɪt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -ahit
- Syllabification: ka‧hit
Conjunction
kahit (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜒᜆ᜔)
Derived terms
- kahitmanawari
Further reading
- “kahit”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
- “kahit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.