tito

From Tagalog tito, from Spanish tito.

tito (plural titos)

1. (Philippines) an uncle
2. (Philippines, slang) an adult man exhibiting the stereotypical characteristics of a Filipino uncle

• (of a woman): tita

Borrowed from Spanish tito, diminutive of tío (“uncle”).

• Hyphenation: ti‧to
• IPA^(key): /ˈtito/, [ˈti.to]

títo (feminine tita)

1. uncle

   Synonyms: tiyo, amaon

Borrowed from Spanish tito, diminutive of tío (“uncle”), from Late Latin thius, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos).

• Hyphenation: ti‧to

tito (feminine iyaan)

1. an uncle; the brother of either parent
2. a male cousin of either parent
3. an affectionate or honorific term for a man of an older generation than oneself

For quotations using this term, see Citations:tito.

• tiyo, uyoan

• IPA^(key): [ˈcɪto]

tito

1. animate masculine nominative plural of tento

tito

1. puppy

Borrowed from Italian tetto.

tito m

1. roof

• Ivica Peša Matracki and Nada Županović Filipin (2014), Changes in the System of Oblique Cases in Molise Croatian Dialect.
• Walter Breu and Giovanni Piccoli (2000), Dizionario croato molisano di Acquaviva Collecroce: Dizionario plurilingue della lingua slava della minoranza di provenienza dalmata di Acquaviva Collecroce in Provincia di Campobasso (Parte grammaticale).

From tío +‎ -ito.

tito m (plural titos, feminine tita, feminine plural titas)

1. (Philippines) uncle
2. (colloquial, Spain) unkie

From teto ("grandfather").

tito m (plural titos, feminine tita, feminine plural titas)

1. (informal, Mexico) grandfather, grandpa

• “tito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Spanish tito, from tío (“uncle”) + -ito (“diminutive suffix”), from Late Latin thius, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtito/ [ˈti.to]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: ti‧to

tito (feminine tita, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜓ)

1. uncle

   Synonyms: tiyo, tiyong, tiyuhin, amain, amba, (slang) tsong

2. (slang) adult man exhibiting the stereotypical characteristics of a Filipino uncle

Borrowed from Hokkien 豬肚／猪肚 (ti-tǒ͘, “pig tripe”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtitoʔ/ [ˈti.toʔ]
• Rhymes: -itoʔ
• Syllabification: ti‧to

titò (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜓ)

1. pig tripe

• It is often written as tito ng baboy (“pork tito”, literally “tripe of pig”) to differentiate it from the above sense of "uncle".

• goto
• batutay

• titoo
• teto
• teto'o

From Proto-Sama-Bajaw *təttawəh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tawa, from Proto-Austronesian *Cawa.

tito

1. to laugh