anit

See also: anıt and aniṭ

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanit, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiC (“skin”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧nit
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔanit/, [ˈʔa.n̪it]

Noun

anit (Basahan spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

1. animal skin
2. leather

Derived terms

• anitan
• mag-anit

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a‧nit
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈnit/, [ʔaˈn̪it]

Noun

anít (Basahan spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

1. Alternative form of aniit

Catalan

Etymology

From a +‎ nit (“night”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈnit]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [aˈnit]
• Rhymes: -it

Adverb

anit

1. tonight

   Synonym: aquesta nit

2. last night

   Synonym: anit passada

Further reading

• “anit” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “anit”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “anit” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “anit” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanit, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiC (“skin”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈʔanit/, [ˈʔa.nɪt] (noun)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaˈnit/, [ʔɐˈnit] (adjective)
• Rhymes: (noun) -anit, (adjective) -it
• Syllabification: a‧nit

Noun

anit (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

1. scalp
2. tonsure
3. act of shaving the head close to the scalp

Derived terms

• anitan
• anitin
• umanit

 

Adjective

anít (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

1. shaved close to the scalp

   Synonyms: panit, panot

Further reading

• “anit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*qaNiC”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qanit, from Proto-Austronesian *qaNiC (“skin”).

Noun

anit

1. scalp; leather