Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Iinitial reduplication of ginto.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: gi‧gin‧to
  • IPA(key): /ɡiɡinˈtoʔ/, [ɡɪ.ɣɪnˈtoʔ]

Noun edit

gigintô (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)

  1. (mineralogy) pyrite
    Synonym: pirita
  2. golden tortoise beetle (Charidotella sexpunctata)
    Synonym: salaginto

See also edit