hito

See also: hīto and hitto

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hituq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhitoʔ/, [ˈhi.toʔ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔitoʔ/, [ˈʔi.toʔ] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: hi‧to

Noun

hitò (Basahan spelling ᜑᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. catfish
    Synonyms: tabangungo, pantat

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hituq.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hi‧to
  • IPA(key): /ˈhitoʔ/, [ˈhi.t̪ɔʔ]

Noun

hito

  1. a catfish

Japanese

Romanization

hito

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひと
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ヒト

Portuguese

Verb

hito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hitar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈito/ [ˈi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: hi‧to

Etymology 1

Inherited from Vulgar Latin fīctus, variant of Latin fīxus, perfect passive participle of fīgō.[1] Doublet of fijo. Compare Catalan fita and Portuguese fito.

Noun

hito m (plural hitos)

  1. milestone
    Synonyms: mojón, cipo
    Este día ha sido un hito importante en nuestro proyecto.
    This day has been an important milestone in our project.
  2. landmark
Derived terms

Verb

hito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hitar

References

  1. hito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hituq. Compare Pangasinan ito, Kapampangan itu, Bikol Central hito, Cebuano hito, and Maranao ito.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhitoʔ/ [ˈhi.toʔ]
  • Rhymes: -itoʔ
  • Syllabification: hi‧to

Noun

hitò (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. (ichthyology, in general) catfish
  2. (ichthyology, specifically) walking catfish (Clarias batrachus)

Derived terms

  • matang-hito

See also

Further reading

  • hito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Ternate

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈhito]

Noun

hito

  1. kitchen

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh, page 24
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