See also: hīto and hitto

Bikol Central edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hituq.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

hitò (Basahan spelling ᜑᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. catfish
    Synonyms: tabangungo, pantat

Cebuano edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hituq.

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

hito

  1. a catfish

Japanese edit

Romanization edit

hito

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

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

hito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hitar

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

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

Etymology 1 edit

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 edit

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 edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

hito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of hitar

References edit

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

Further reading edit

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

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

Noun edit

hitò (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜆᜓ)

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

Derived terms edit

See also edit

Further reading edit

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

Ternate edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

hito

  1. kitchen

References edit

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