pitpit

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tok Pisin pitpit.

Noun

pitpit (uncountable)

1. Saccharum edule, a species of sugarcane.

Further reading

• Saccharum edule on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pit‧pit
• IPA^(key): /ˈpitpit/ [ˈpit.pit]

Noun

pítpít

1. light whip
2. spank

   Synonyms: talpi, sapak

Derived terms

• magpitpit
• pamitpit
• pitpitan
• pitpiton

Cebuano

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pit‧pit

Noun

pitpit

1. a bird of the genus Anthus
2. any of several fantails:
   1. blue-headed fantail (Rhipidura cyaniceps)
   2. Tablas fantail (species Rhipidura sauli or subspecies Rhipidura cyamiceps sauli)
   3. Visayan fantail (species Rhipidura albiventris or subspecies Rhipidura cyaniceps albiventris)
3. (mahjong) the sparrow tile; the one-bamboo tile

Karao

Noun

pitpit

1. red-colored bird

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pitˈpit/ [pɪt̪ˈpɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: pit‧pit

Adjective

pitpít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜆ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

1. flattened by beating; beaten; pounded

Derived terms

• pamitpit
• pitpitin
• pumitpit