paet

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Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paqət (chisel) (cf. Malay pahat).

Pronunciation

Noun

paë́t (Kur-itan spelling ᜉᜁᜆ᜔)

  1. chisel

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paqət (chisel). Cognate with Malay pahat (chisel), Eastern Cham ꨜꨩꩀ (phak), Nias fahö (chisel).

Noun

paét (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜁᜆ᜔)

  1. chisel
    Synonyms: pangtingkal, unyeta
  2. act or manner of using a chisel
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Noun

paét (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜁᜆ᜔) (colloquial)

  1. Alternative form of pait

Further reading

  • paet”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018