gupit

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog gupit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡuˈpit/, [ɡuˈpit]
• Hyphenation: gu‧pit

Noun

gupít (Basahan spelling ᜄᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔) (Tagalog-influenced)

1. a cut; a snip (with a pair of scissors)

   Synonym: gunting

2. a haircut

   Synonyms: bulog, tusar, gunting

Derived terms

• gupitan
• gupiton
• maggupit
• pagupit
• paragupit

 

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɡuˈpit/ [ɡʊˈpit]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: gu‧pit

Noun

gupít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

1. snip; cutting with scissors, shears, clippers, or a similar tool

   Synonym: paggupit

2. cutting of one's hair
3. haircut

   Synonym: gapas (Batangas)

4. haircut style
5. cutting style

Derived terms

• gumupit
• gupitan
• gupitin
• maggupit
• magpagupit
• manggugupit
• paggupit
• pagupit
• pagupitan
• panggugupit
• panggupit
• pinanggupitan

 

See also

• gunting
• kibit

 

Adjective

gupít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜓᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

1. trimmed; cut (with scissors or shears)

Further reading

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