pelit
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== Betawi ==
=== Etymology ===
Probably from Sundanese pelit (“deceiving, fraudulent”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pəlit/
Rhymes: -it
Hyphenation: pe‧lit
=== Adjective ===
pelit (equative sepelit, comparative pelitan, excessive kepelitan)
stingy; parsimonious
Synonyms: bahil, lokèk, medit
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Chaer, A. (2009) [1976], “pelit”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Depok: Masup Jakarta, →ISBN, page 345
Crawfurd, J. (1852), “Pâlit”, in A grammar and dictionary of the Malay language, with a preliminary dissertation, volume II (in English), London: Smith, Elder & Co., page 130
== Finnish ==
=== Noun ===
pelit
nominative plural of peli
=== Anagrams ===
pelti
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Betawi pelit (“stingy”), probably from Sundanese pelit (“deceiving, fraudulent”).
=== Adjective ===
pêlit (comparative lebih pelit, superlative paling pelit)
ungenerous, stingy, mean
Synonyms: bakhil, kikir, lokek, kedekut, okok
==== Derived terms ====
kepelitan
terpelit
== Ladino ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish پلیت (“acorn”), from Arabic بلّوط (ballūṭ), from Aramaic בְּלוּטָא / ܒܠܘܛܐ (bəllūṭā, ballūṭā, “oak; acorn”).
=== Noun ===
pelit m
a strong, resilient, or sturdy person (by allusion to the toughness of an acorn)
=== Further reading ===
Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977), “pelít”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 425
== Maranao ==
=== Noun ===
pelit
dam
=== References ===
Howard P. McKaughan, Batua A. Macaraya (1967), A Maranao Dictionary[1] (overall work in Maranao and English), University of Hawaii Press
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French pélite.
=== Noun ===
pelit n (plural pelite)
pelite
==== Declension ====
== Turkish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Ottoman Turkish پلیت (“acorn; valonia”), from Arabic بلّوط (ballūṭ).
=== Noun ===
pelit (definite accusative peliti, plural pelitler)
synonym of palamut
==== Declension ====
==== References ====
“pelit”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu