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Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧pit
- IPA(key): /daˈpit/
Preposition
dapít
- regarding; about
- Synonym: manunungod
Hiligaynon
Adjective
dapít
- close, near, nearby
Verb
dápit
- invite
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dapit (“ferry across”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dapit (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜉᜒᜆ᜔)
- religious ceremony where a dead body is brought into a church with a priest and acolytes where it is blessed (before being buried)
- Synonym: dapitan
- (archaic, now dialectal) fetching of a bride by the groom's relatives from her home after the wedding to the house of the groom
- Synonyms: sundo, sunduan, dapitan
Derived terms
Preposition
dapit (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜉᜒᜆ᜔)
- towards; near
- Synonyms: dako, banda
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “dapit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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