nito
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Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ni‧to
Noun
nito
- any of several climbing fern species:
Derived terms
Esperanto
Etymology
From German Niet and Polish nit.
Pronunciation
Noun
nito (accusative singular niton, plural nitoj, accusative plural nitojn)
Tagalog
Etymology
Possibly from ng + ito. See also ng (n-ang), ni (n-i), niyan (n-iyan), and other Tagalog demonstrative pronouns.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /niˈto/
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: ni‧to
Determiner
nitó (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜆᜓ)
Derived terms
Pronoun
nitó (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜆᜓ)
See also
Tagalog demonstrative pronouns
| Direct (ang) | Indirect (ng) | Oblique (sa) | Locative (nasa) | Existential | Manner (gaya ng) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Near speaker* | ari/are, iri/ire/idi, yari** | nari/nare, niri/nire/nidi, niyari† | dini/dine | nandini, narini, nairi/naidi, naari | ere/eri, here/heri, ayri | ganari, ganiri, garini(garni), gayari† |
| Near speaker and listener* | ito | nito | dito | nandito, narito, naito** | heto, eto, ayto† | ganito, garito(garto)** |
| Near listener | iyan, yaan | niyan | diyan/diyaan | nandiyan/nandiyaan, nariyan(naryan), nayan/nayaan**, naiyan‡ | hayan, ayan | ganiyan(ganyan), gay-an**, gariyan** |
| Remote | iyon, yoon, yaon† | niyon, noon, niyaon† | doon | nandoon, naron/naroon**, nayon/nayoon**, nayaon‡ | hayon/hayun, ayon/ayun | ganoon, gayon, gay-on, gayoon‡,garoon‡ |
| *These two series have merged in modern Tagalog. The first row is used in some dialects, the second row is used anywhere else. **These pronouns are used in some dialects. †These pronouns are not commonly used in casual speech but more prevalent in literature. ‡Rare in text. | ||||||
Further reading
- “nito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018