mainit

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See also: mainīt

Bikol Central

Etymology

From ma- +‎ init.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈʔinit/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧i‧nit

Adjective

maínit (intensified mainiton)

  1. hot, sweltering
    Antonym: malipot
  2. warm
    Synonyms: maalingahot, maharasahas
  3. (figurative) impatient
    Antonyms: pasensiyoso, matiyaga

See also

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From ma- +‎ init.

Adjective

mainit

  1. hot
    Antonym: malamig

Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From ma- +‎ init.

Adjective

mainit

  1. hot
    Antonym: malipot

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From ma- +‎ init.

Adjective

mainit

  1. hot
    Antonym: malipot

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ init. The noun definition is an ellipsis of mainit na tubig.

Pronunciation

Adjective

mainit (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. hot; warm
    • 2022, Desiree Carlos, “Dear Miss Kim Chiu”, in Manila Standard:
      “Ano ang mas maingay sa gabi? Letter A, Pusang may kaharutan sa bubong…” Then you remarked, ”Nakakainis yun ‘no? Yung gusto mong sabuyan ng mainit na tubig kasi ang ingay.”
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Derived terms

Noun

mainit (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. hot water

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