gite

See also: gité, gîte, and gîté

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒiːt/

Noun

gite (plural gites)

1. Alternative form of gîte

Etymology 2

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Noun

gite (plural gites)

1. (obsolete) A gown.
   • 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XIII, liv:

     When Phœbus rose, he left his golden weed,
     And don'd a gite in deepest purple dy'd.

Anagrams

• tige

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Aiwoo

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *taci (“younger sibling of the same sex”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ta-huaji, from *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian *Suaji.

Noun

gite

1. his brother

References

• Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021), “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒit/

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• Homophones: gitent, gites

Verb

gite

1. inflection of giter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Fula

Noun

gite

1. plural of yitere

Usage notes

• Common to all varieties of Fula (Fulfulde / Pulaar / Pular).

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.te/
• Rhymes: -ite
• Hyphenation: gì‧te

Noun

gite f

1. plural of gita