kitdi

Ilocano

Particle

kitdí

  1. alternative spelling of ketdi

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Ilocano kitdi, variant of ketdi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kitˈdi/ [kɪt̪ˈd̪ɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: kit‧di

Particle

kitdí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜇᜒ) (Baguio)

  1. used to entreat or persuade the listener
    Si Carlos kitdi ang may kasalanan.
    [I'm telling you], it is Carlos' fault.
  2. used to oppose the listener: on the contrary
    Si Carlos kitdi ang may kasalanan.
    [You're wrong], it is Carlos' fault.

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