bakit

Hungarian

Etymology

baki +‎ -t

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɒkit]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧kit

Noun

bakit

  1. accusative singular of baki

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From bakin +‎ at. Compare Tagalog bakit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbakit/ [ˈbäː.xit]

Adverb

bákit

  1. why; for what reason
    Synonyms: minanu, ot

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • baket — colloquial
  • bat, ba't — colloquial, not used in the end of sentences, nor as a sentence of its own
  • bkt, bkit — text messaging
  • baquit, baqui't — obsolete

Etymology

From bakin +‎ at. Compare Kapampangan bakit.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbakit/ [ˈbaː.xɪt̪̚], (colloquial) /ˈbaket/ [ˈbaː.xɛt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -akit
  • Syllabification: ba‧kit

Adverb

bakit (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. why; for what reason
    Synonyms: at ano, (dialectal, archaic) bakin, (Rizal) ataro, (slang, dated) timbs, (obsolete) makin

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