kaito

English

Alternative forms

  • kai-to, kaido

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 街渡.

Noun

kaito (plural kaitos)

  1. (Hong Kong) A small motorized ferry or sampan that serves mostly remote islands.

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ka- +‎ ito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaʔiˈto/ [ka.ʔiˈto]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧i‧to

Adverb

kaitó (Basahan spelling ᜃᜁᜆᜓ)

  1. previously, formerly
    Synonym: kan nakaagi
  2. before
    Synonym: antes

Pronoun

kaitó (Basahan spelling ᜃᜁᜆᜓ)

  1. that; those (far from the addressee)
    Coordinate terms: kaini, kaiyan

Prepositional phrase

kaitó (Basahan spelling ᜃᜁᜆᜓ)

  1. back then, at that time
    Kaito pa iyan.
    That was back then.
    Kaito pa, magkaiwal na sinda.
    At that time, they were already enemies.
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