tití

Borrowed from Spanish tití.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [tiˈti]

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tití m (plural titís)

1. a common name for various species in the family Callitrichidae and the subfamily Callicebinae, corresponding to the English terms titi, marmoset and tamarin

• tití lleó

• “tití”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

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• IPA^(key): /tìtí/

tití

1. girl

• Kofi Yakpo (2019), A grammar of Pichi (Studies in Diversity Linguistics; 23)‎^[1], Berlin: Language Science Press, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 576

Borrowed from Aymara or Old Tupi, perhaps ultimately imitative. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

tití m (plural titíes or titís)

1. titi (monkey)

• “tití”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025