bigti

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From earlier bikti. The /k/ before /t/ changed to /ɡ/ due to Spanish-influenced stop voicing.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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bigtí or bigtî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. strangled; hanged
    Synonym: bitay

Noun

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bigtí or bigtî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜄ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. hanging
    Synonym: pagbitay
  2. strangulation (with one's hands)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • bigti”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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