pilit
Aklanon
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pilit.
Noun
pilit
Verb
pilit
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pi‧lit
- IPA(key): /piˈlit/ [pɪˈl̪it̪]
Adjective
pilit
Noun
pilit
Verb
pilit
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:pilit.
Anagrams
Kavalan
Noun
pilit
Romanian
Etymology
Past participle of pili.
Adjective
pilit m or n (feminine singular pilită, masculine plural piliți, feminine and neuter plural pilite)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | pilit | pilită | piliți | pilite | |||
| definite | pilitul | pilita | piliții | pilitele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | pilit | pilite | piliți | pilite | |||
| definite | pilitului | pilitei | piliților | pilitelor | ||||
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *pílit (“to insist; to force, compel someone to do something”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /piˈlit/ [pɪˈlɪt̪̚]
- Rhymes: -it
- Syllabification: pi‧lit
Adjective
pilít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜆ᜔)
- forced; strained
- labored; done with difficulty
Derived terms
- hinog sa pilit
- ipagpilitan
- ipilit
- magpilit
- magpumilit
- makapilit
- mapagpilit
- mapamilit
- mapilit
- mapilitan
- pagkamapilit
- pagpilitan
- pagpipilit
- pagpumilitan
- pagpupumilit
- pamimilit
- pilitin
- sapilitan
Further reading
- “pilit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pílit”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI