eyts

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English aitch, the English name of the letter H/h. Doublet of hache.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔejt͡ʃ/, [ˈʔɛɪ̯t͡ʃ]

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔejts/, [ˈʔɛɪ̯ts]
• Rhymes: -ejtʃ, -ejts
• Hyphenation: eyts

Noun

eyts (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜌ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔)

1. The name of the Latin-script letter H/h, in the Filipino alphabet.

   Synonyms: (in the Abakada alphabet) ha, (in the Abecedario) hache

See also

• (Latin-script letter names) titik; ey, bi, si, di, i, ef, dyi, eyts, ay, dyey, key, el, em, en, enye, en dyi, o, pi, kyu, ar, es, ti, yu, vi, dobolyu, eks, way, zi

Further reading

• “eyts”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018