giit

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Garo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Bengali গীত (git).

Noun[edit]

giit

  1. song

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡiˈʔit/, [ɡɪˈʔit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiʔit/, [ˈɡi.ʔɪt] (noun)
  • Hyphenation: gi‧it

Noun[edit]

giít or giit (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜁᜆ᜔)

  1. insistence; maintenance of a firm stand
    Synonyms: pilit, pagpilit, diin, pagdiriin, pagdudumiin, paninindigan
  2. forcing of one's way through a crowd through elbowing
    Synonyms: siksik, pagsikisk, pagsusumiksik
  3. (obsolete) getting inside a narrow part
    Synonyms: siksik, gitgit

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Adjective[edit]

giít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜁᜆ᜔)

  1. insistent (of a person)
    Synonyms: mapilit, nagpupumilit

Further reading[edit]

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