dait

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdaʔit/ [ˈdɐ.ʔit]

Noun

dait (Kur-itan spelling ᜇᜁᜆ᜔)

1. sewing
2. manner or way of sewing

Derived terms

• agdait
• dadaiten
• daiten
• pagdait
• panagdait
• panait

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd̪at̠ʲ/

Pronoun

dait (emphatic daitsiu)

1. second-person singular of do: to/for you sg

Mutation

Mutation of dait

radical	lenition	nasalization
dait	dait pronounced with /ð-/	ndait

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Palauan

Etymology

From Pre-Palauan *ðayət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taləs.

Noun

dait

1. taro (plant)

Ponosakan

Noun

dait

1. name

   Si'ene in dait mu? ― What's your name

Further reading

• J. W. Lobel (December 2015), “Ponosakan: A Dying Language of Northeastern Sulawesi”, in Oceanic Linguistics (in Indonesian), volume 54, number 2, University of Hawai'i Press, pages 396–435

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *dáqit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zaqit (“to sew”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /daˈit/ [d̪ɐˈɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: da‧it

Noun

daít (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜁᜆ᜔)

1. stitch; binding; suture

Derived terms

• idait
• magdait

Further reading

• “dait”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.