platito

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Sarong platito (a saucer)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish platito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plaˈtito/, [pl̪aˈti.to]
• Hyphenation: pla‧ti‧to

Noun

platíto

1. a saucer; a small plate

See also

• plata
• plato

 

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish. By surface analysis, plato +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pla‧ti‧to

Noun

platito

1. a saucer; a small shallow dish to hold a cup and catch drips

Spanish

Etymology

From plato +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plaˈtito/ [plaˈt̪i.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: pla‧ti‧to

Noun

platito m (plural platitos)

1. saucer (usually a decorative one in a china set, often made of porcelain)

   Synonym: platillo

2. Diminutive of plato

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• palatito

Etymology

From Spanish platito. By surface analysis, plato +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plaˈtito/, [plɐˈti.to]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Hyphenation: pla‧ti‧to

Noun

platito (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜎᜆᜒᜆᜓ)

1. saucer

   Synonym: sawsawan

2. small plate

   Synonym: platilyo

Related terms

• plato

Further reading

• “platito”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “platito”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024