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Swahili
Etymology
Borrowed from English county.
Pronunciation
Noun
kaunti (n class, plural kaunti)
- county (region)
Tagalog
Etymology
From ka- + unti.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaʔunˈtiʔ/ , (relaxed) /ˈkontiʔ/ , (relaxed, colloquial) /ˈkonteʔ/
- Rhymes: -iʔ
- Syllabification: ka‧un‧ti
Adjective
kauntî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)
- few; a little; a small quantity of
Kaunting tao lang ang dumating.- Only few people came.
Kaunti lang ang kinain ko.- I ate just a little.
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