hita

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See also: hītā

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hi‧ta
  • IPA(key): /ˈhitaʔ/ [ˈhi.taʔ]
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔitaʔ/ [ˈʔi.taʔ] (h-dropping)

Noun

hità

  1. (anatomy) groin

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hi‧ta
  • IPA(key): /ˈhitaʔ/ [ˈhi.t̪ɐʔ]

Noun

hità

  1. (anatomy) the crotch
    Synonym: bilahan

Chamorro

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kita. Cognates include Indonesian kita and Tagalog kita.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

hita

  1. (emphatic) we, us (inclusive)

Usage notes

  • hita can be used either to emphasise the subject or object, or to give a quick answer.

See also

References

  • Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.

Garo

Verb

hita

  1. to order

Gothic

Romanization

hita

  1. Romanization of 𐌷𐌹𐍄𐌰

Herero

Verb

hita

  1. to enter

Icelandic

Pronunciation

Verb

hita (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hitaði, supine hitað)

  1. (transitive) to heat

Conjugation

Note: the mediopassive is not very common, as the separate verb hitna is normally used instead.

Noun

hita

  1. inflection of hiti:
    1. indefinite accusative
    2. indefinite dative singular
    3. indefinite genitive

Javanese

Romanization

hita

  1. Romanization of ꦲꦶꦠ

Malagasy

Participle

hita

  1. seen
  2. found

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hita f

  1. (pre-1917) alternative form of heta

Verb

hita (present tense hitar, past tense hita)

  1. (pre-1917) alternative form of heta

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit हित (hita).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hi.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Hyphenation: hi‧ta

Noun

hita

  1. advantage, benefit
  2. profit
  3. good
  4. welfare
  5. arranged, established

Adjective

hita

  1. advantageous, beneficial
  2. convenient, suitable
  3. affectionate, friendly, kind

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦲꦶꦠ (ita) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬳᬶᬢ (hita)

Further reading

  • "hita" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *hitjǭ. Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌴𐌹𐍄𐍉 (heitō, fever) and Old High German hizza (heating).

Noun

hita f (genitive hitu)

  1. heat, heating

Declension

Descendants

References

  • Vladimir Orel (2003) “*xit(j)ō(n)”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 173
  • hita”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit हित (hita).

Adjective

hita

  1. useful
  2. beneficial

Declension

Noun

hita n

  1. welfare, blessing, good

Declension

Descendants

Noun

hita m

  1. friend

Declension

References

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “hita”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Portuguese

Verb

hita

  1. inflection of hitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

hita

  1. inflection of hitar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Compare Bikol Central hita (groin), Cebuano hita (groin), and Kapampangan ita.

Pronunciation

Noun

hità (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜆ)

  1. (anatomy) thigh
  2. part of a garment that covers the thigh
  3. upper hindleg of an animal
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

hitâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜆ)

  1. benefit; advantage; gain
    Synonyms: pakinabang, kapakinabangan, napakinabang
  2. unsatisfactory result; disappointing gain or advantage (from a well-intentioned act)
Derived terms

Anagrams

Uneapa

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *kita, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kita, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kita.

Pronunciation

Pronoun

hita

  1. we (inclusive)

Further reading

  • Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)