kitkit

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kitkit from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gitgit. Compare Tausug kutkut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkitkit/ [ˈkit̪.kɪt̪]
  • Hyphenation: kit‧kit

Verb

kitkit (Badlit spelling ᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. to gnaw; to bite something persistently, especially something tough
  2. to nibble; to bite lightly

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • gikutkot
  • ginakutkot
  • kutkota
  • kutkoton
  • magkutkot

Finnish

Verb

kitkit

  1. second-person singular past indicative of kitkeä

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kitˈkit/ [kɪt̪ˈkɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: kit‧kit

Adjective

kitkít (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. thickly set; closely arranged or planted; growing thickly
    Synonym: masinsin

Noun

kitkít (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. condition of being thickly or closely set, grown, arranged, planted, etc.

References

  • “kitkit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
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