Cebuano

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Etymology

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The English word rat spelled out. Mice and rats are often viewed as vengeful animals that would damage one's property, especially clothing, by the mere mention of its Cebuano name.

Pronunciation

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  • (often) IPA(key): /ˌʔaɾ ˌʔei ˈti/ [ˌʔaɾ̪ ˌʔiɪ ˈt̪i]

Noun

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r-a-t

  1. vermin, either a mouse or a rat