init
English
Pronunciation
- (UK, US, Canada, General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈɪn.ɪt/
Audio (UK): (file)
- Rhymes: -ɪnɪt
Etymology 1
Clipping of initialize or initialization.
Noun
init (plural inits)
- (computing) Clipping of initialization.
- After the sixth successive system init he had to concede that the database was corrupt.
Verb
init (third-person singular simple present inits, present participle initing, simple past and past participle inited)
- (computing) Clipping of initialize.
- It actually only requires a few bytes to be zeroised to init the drive.
Etymology 2
Contraction
init
- Alternative form of innit.
Anagrams
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔi.n̪it]
- Hyphenation: i‧nit
Noun
ínit (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔi.n̪ɪt̪]
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: i‧nit
Noun
init
Adjective
init
- hot; warm; humid
- Init kaayo ang adlaw diri sa Sugbo. ― The weather is very hot here in Cebu.
- bright and sunny
Verb
init
Cuyunon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Noun
init
Higaonon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Noun
init
Hiligaynon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: i‧nit
- IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔi.nit]
Noun
ínit
Derived terms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɪ.nɪt]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈiː.nit̪]
Verb
init
- third-person singular present active indicative of ineō
Mansaka
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Noun
init
Old Irish
Etymology
From Latin initium (“beginning”), as it refers to the beginning of Lent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈinʲidʲ]
Proper noun
init f (genitive inite)
Inflection
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | initL | — | — |
vocative | initL | — | — |
accusative | initN | — | — |
genitive | initeH | — | — |
dative | initL | — | — |
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Descendants
Mutation
radical | lenition | nasalization |
---|---|---|
init (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
init | n-init |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “init”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Remontado Agta
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.
Noun
ínit
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- inet — colloquial
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”) (cf. Bikol Central init, Cebuano init, Cuyunon init, Hiligaynon init, Mansaka init (“sweat”)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit (cf. Totoli init (“sweat”), Pamona ini (“sweat”), Wolio ini (“sweat”)).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔiː.n̪ɪt̪̚], (colloquial) /ˈʔinet/ [ˈʔiː.n̪ɛt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -init
- Syllabification: i‧nit
Noun
init (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)
- heat; hotness
- Synonym: kainitan
- Natuyo sa init ng apoy ang mga basa kong kamay.
- My wet hands got dry from the heat of the fire.
- warmth; sultriness (of weather)
- Synonyms: banas, alisis, alinsangan
- temperature
- Synonyms: temperatura, kaintan
- (figurative) ardor; fervor; excitement
- Synonyms: sigla, kasiglahan
- (figurative) ire; anger; wrath
- (by extension) sexual desire
- (by extension) rut; estrus (in animals)
Derived terms
- init ng ulo
- initan
- initbiling
- initbulog
- initdagitban
- initdanumsigwasan
- initin
- initkapnayan
- initsigan
- initsipat
- initsukat
- initsukatan
- initsukod
- initsupil
- jinet
- kainitan
- kaintan
- magkainitan
- magpainit
- mainit
- mainit ang ulo
- mainit sa kamay
- mainit sa mata
- mapag-initan
- napakainit
- pag-initan
- painitin
- pampainit
- papag-initin
- sala sa init, sala sa lamig
- tag-init
- uminit
- uminit ang ulo
- walang-init
Further reading
- “init”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018