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

• paak

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, Manila, 2018.