ahito

See also: ahíto

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧hi‧to

Noun

ahito

  1. Aztec marigold (Tagetes erecta)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ahíto but the silent ⟨h⟩ pronounced as /h/.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈhito/ [ʔɐˈhiː.t̪o], /ˈʔahito/ [ˌʔaː.hɪˈt̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito, -ahito
  • Syllabification: a‧hi‧to

Noun

ahito or áhitó (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜑᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. indigestion
    Synonyms: di-pagkatunaw, empatso, indihestiyon

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “ahito”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 19
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