bitin

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bi‧tin

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

bitin

  1. a snake; a legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes with a long, thin body and a fork-shaped tongue
  2. (humorous) the penis
Synonyms

Etymology 2

B +‎ ten

Noun

bitin

  1. (bingo) the number ten

Quotations

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Finnish

Noun

bitin

  1. genitive singular of bitti

Garo

Etymology

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Noun

bitin

  1. meat

Hiligaynon

Noun

bitín

  1. snake

Verb

bítin

  1. haul, lift

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bítin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈbitin/ (“hanging position; hanging object; act of hanging; type of game; prizes in that game”, noun)
    • IPA(key): /biˈtin/ (“too short (of clothes, etc.); inadequate; dissatisfied”, adjective; “boa that hangs from trees”, noun)
  • Syllabification: bi‧tin

Noun

bitin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. hanging position
    Synonyms: lawit, sabit
  2. suspended object; hanging object
  3. act of hanging something
    Synonyms: paglalawit, pagbibitin
  4. a kind of game where participants grab hung prizes from a square trellis
    Synonym: pabitin
  5. hung prizes from such a game
  6. (figurative, colloquial) inadequacy of something leaving one dissatisfied (of food, storyline, fun, etc.)

Derived terms

See also

Adjective

bitín (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔) (colloquial, figurative)

  1. awkwardly short (of clothes, fabric, etc.)
  2. inadequate, leaving one dissatisfied (of food, storyline, fun, etc.)
  3. dissatisfied due to inadequacy (of food, storyline, fun, etc.)

Noun

bitín (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. large boa that hangs from tree branches

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • “bitin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bítin”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

Turkish

Noun

bitin

  1. genitive singular of bit
  2. second-person singular possessive of bit
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