kaito

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 街渡.

Noun

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kaito (plural kaitos)

  1. (Hong Kong) A small motorized ferry or sampan that serves mostly remote islands.

Bikol Central

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ka- +‎ ito.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaʔiˈto/, [ka.ʔiˈto]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧i‧to

Adverb

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kaitó (Basahan spelling ᜃᜁᜆᜓ)

  1. previously, formerly
    Synonym: kan nakaagi
  2. before
    Synonym: antes

Pronoun

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kaitó (Basahan spelling ᜃᜁᜆᜓ)

  1. that; those (far from the addressee)
    Coordinate terms: kaini, kaiyan

Prepositional phrase

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kaitó (Basahan spelling ᜃᜁᜆᜓ)

  1. back then, at that time
    Kaito pa iyan.
    That was back then.
    Kaito pa, magkaiwal na sinda.
    At that time, they were already enemies.