kiti

== Jamamadí == === Adjective === kiti (Banawá) strong === References === 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics. == Kituba == === Noun === kiti chair == Kongo == === Noun === kiti chair == Lingala == === Etymology === Borrowed from Swahili kiti. === Noun === kiti chair == Nupe == === Etymology === Cognates include Yoruba òkìtì. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kì.tì/ === Noun === kìtì (plural kìtìzhì) heap somersault Synonym: kángi == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === kiti (Cyrillic spelling кити) dative/locative singular of kita == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Noun === kiti class VII (plural viti class VIII) chair (furniture) seat ==== Derived terms ==== kiti cha gurudumu (“wheelchair”) kiti cha enzi (“throne”) ==== Descendants ==== → Lingala: kíti == Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiˈtiʔ/ [kɪˈt̪ɪʔ] Rhymes: -iʔ Syllabification: ki‧ti === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Hokkien, the first syllable of which most likely is from 雞 / 鸡 (ke, “chicken”), as noted by Chan-Yap (1980). The second syllable is proposed by Chan-Yap (1980) to mean “young; tender”, proposing the character 弟 (tī), which has no such meaning, but a similar sounding character 稚 (tī, “young; immature”) does. ==== Noun ==== kitî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜒ) small chick; young of bird Synonyms: sisiw, inakay === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== kitî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜒ) start of ebullition; appearance of small bubbles before boiling; effervescence Synonyms: bulak, sulak, bukal ==== See also ==== kulo === Etymology 3 === ==== Noun ==== kitî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜒ) alternative form of kiliti ===== Derived terms ===== kitiin === Further reading === “kiti”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 134 Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948), Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 32 === Anagrams === kiit, ikit, itik