palita

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Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: pa‧li‧ta

Etymology 1[edit]

palit +‎ -a

Verb[edit]

palita

  1. imperative of palit

Etymology 2[edit]

From Spanish palita, diminutive of pala.

Noun[edit]

palita

  1. a trowel
  2. a peel; a shovel or similar instrument, now especially a pole with a flat disc at the end used for removing pizza or loaves of bread from a baker's oven
  3. a pallet; a wooden implement, often oval or round, used by potters, crucible makers, etc., for forming, beating, and rounding their works

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Alternative scripts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit पलित (palita).

Adjective[edit]

palita[1]

  1. grey

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “palita”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

palita f (plural palitas)

  1. Diminutive of pala

Descendants[edit]

  • Cebuano: palita