higit

• higuit — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /hiˈɡit/ [hɪˈɣɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: hi‧git

higít (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜒᜆ᜔)

1. more (than)

   Higit sa tatlong oras na akong naghihintay sa kanya.

   I am waiting for him for more than three hours.

2. better (than)

   Higit na gusto ko ang bagong bahay ko kaysa sa unang bahay ko.

   I like my new house better than my first house.

higít (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜄᜒᜆ᜔)

1. excess; surplus

   Synonyms: sobra, labis, kalabisan

2. surpassing

   Synonyms: paghigit, paglampas, paglamang

3. advantage; quality of being better (than another)

   Synonyms: lamang, kalamangan, buti, kabutihan, bentaha, kabentahan

4. difference; remainder

   Synonym: putal

• “higit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018