bit

az-noun

bit (definite accusative biti, plural bitlər)

biti (accusative definite)
bitlər (plural)
bitim (first-person nominative possessive singular)
bitlərim (first-person nominative possessive singular)
bitin (nominative possessive second-person singular)
bitlərin (nominative possessive second-person singular)
biti (nominative possessive singular third-person)
bitləri (nominative possessive singular third-person)
bitimiz (first-person nominative plural possessive)
bitlərimiz (first-person nominative plural possessive)
bitiniz (nominative plural possessive second-person)
bitləriniz (nominative plural possessive second-person)
biti (nominative plural possessive third-person)
bitləri (nominative plural possessive third-person)
bitimi (accusative first-person possessive singular)
bitlərimi (accusative first-person possessive singular)
bitini (accusative possessive second-person singular)
bitlərini (accusative possessive second-person singular)
bitini (accusative possessive singular third-person)
bitlərini (accusative possessive singular third-person)
bitimizi (accusative first-person plural possessive)
bitlərimizi (accusative first-person plural possessive)
bitinizi (accusative plural possessive second-person)
bitlərinizi (accusative plural possessive second-person)
bitini (accusative plural possessive third-person)
bitlərini (accusative plural possessive third-person)
bitimə (dative first-person possessive singular)
bitlərimə (dative first-person possessive singular)
bitinə (dative possessive second-person singular)
bitlərinə (dative possessive second-person singular)
bitinə (dative possessive singular third-person)
bitlərinə (dative possessive singular third-person)
bitimizə (dative first-person plural possessive)
bitlərimizə (dative first-person plural possessive)
bitinizə (dative plural possessive second-person)
bitlərinizə (dative plural possessive second-person)
bitinə (dative plural possessive third-person)
bitlərinə (dative plural possessive third-person)
bitimdə (first-person locative possessive singular)
bitlərimdə (first-person locative possessive singular)
bitində (locative possessive second-person singular)
bitlərində (locative possessive second-person singular)
bitində (locative possessive singular third-person)
bitlərində (locative possessive singular third-person)
bitimizdə (first-person locative plural possessive)
bitlərimizdə (first-person locative plural possessive)
bitinizdə (locative plural possessive second-person)
bitlərinizdə (locative plural possessive second-person)
bitində (locative plural possessive third-person)
bitlərində (locative plural possessive third-person)
bitimdən (ablative first-person possessive singular)
bitlərimdən (ablative first-person possessive singular)
bitindən (ablative possessive second-person singular)
bitlərindən (ablative possessive second-person singular)
bitindən (ablative possessive singular third-person)
bitlərindən (ablative possessive singular third-person)
bitimizdən (ablative first-person plural possessive)
bitlərimizdən (ablative first-person plural possessive)
bitinizdən (ablative plural possessive second-person)
bitlərinizdən (ablative plural possessive second-person)
bitindən (ablative plural possessive third-person)
bitlərindən (ablative plural possessive third-person)
bitimin (first-person genitive possessive singular)
bitlərimin (first-person genitive possessive singular)
bitinin (genitive possessive second-person singular)
bitlərinin (genitive possessive second-person singular)
bitinin (genitive possessive singular third-person)
bitlərinin (genitive possessive singular third-person)
bitimizin (first-person genitive plural possessive)
bitlərimizin (first-person genitive plural possessive)
bitinizin (genitive plural possessive second-person)
bitlərinizin (genitive plural possessive second-person)
bitinin (genitive plural possessive third-person)
bitlərinin (genitive plural possessive third-person)


bit

From Proto-Celtic *bitus (“world”), from Proto-Brythonic *bɨd, compare Welsh byd.


bit

bit (nominative singular)
bity (nominative plural)
bitu (genitive singular)
bitů (genitive plural)
bitu (dative singular)
bitům (dative plural)
bit (accusative singular)
bity (accusative plural)
bite (singular vocative)
bity (plural vocative)
bitu (locative singular)
bitech (locative plural)
bitem (instrumental singular)
bity (instrumental plural)

Borrowed from English bit, from binary digit.


bit

masculine singular passive participle of bít

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.


bit

nl-noun

bit n (plural bitten, diminutive bitje n)

bitten (plural)
bitje (diminutive neuter)


bit

A horse hates having a bit put in its mouth.

A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.

A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.

a threepenny bit

Applied to a various small units of currency and coins.

(dated, British) A coin of a specified value.

A quarter is two bits.

He left after shaking her down for four bits for carrying the bags.

1966 March, Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49, New York, N.Y.: Bantam Books, published November 1976, →ISBN, page 16:

(historical, US and Canada) A unit of currency worth one eighth of a dollar, originally of a Spanish dollar but later also US or Canadian; also, a coin with this value, in particular the silver Spanish real.

The smallest coin we had in Canada in early days was a dime, worth ten cents. The Indians called this coin “a Bit”. Our next coin, double in buying power and in size, was a twenty-five cent piece and this the Indians called “Two Bits”.

1941, Emily Carr, chapter 10, in Klee Wyck:

(obsolete, US and Canada) A coin of a value similar but not equal to this, in particular the ‘short bit’, i.e. the ten-cent piece or dime.

I trusted to the Lord to be with me; and at one of our trips to St. Eustatia, a Dutch island, I bought a glass tumbler with my half bit, and when I came to Montserrat I sold it for a bit, or sixpence.

1789, Olaudah Equiano, chapter 6, in The Interesting Narrative, volume I:

(historical) A unit of currency and coin of the British West Indies worth six black dogs, originally equal to one-eighth of a Spanish dollar but later increasingly debased to one tenth, one eleventh, one twelfth, etc.

(historical) A unit of currency of the Dutch West Indies in the early 20th century, worth one fifth of a cent.

There were bits of paper all over the floor.

Does your leg still hurt? —Just a bit now.

I've done my bit; I expect you to do yours.

‘No,’ said Luke, grinning at her. ‘You're not dull enough! […] What about the kid's clothes? I don't suppose they were anything to write home about, but didn't you keep anything? A bootee or a bit of embroidery or anything at all?’

1963, Margery Allingham, “The Beanspiller”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 186:

I'll be there in a bit; I need to take care of something first.

He was here just a bit ago, but it looks like he's stepped out.

(informal) Specifically, a small amount of time.

The movie lasted for two and a bit hours.

(informal) A small fraction above a whole number.

The 400 metres race was won in 47 seconds and bits.

(in the plural, informal, sports) Fractions of a second.

I'd like a big bit of cake, please.

Not long ago, it was difficult to produce photographs of tiny creatures with every part in focus.[…]A photo processing technique called focus stacking has changed that. Developed as a tool to electronically combine the sharpest bits of multiple digital images, focus stacking is a boon to biologists seeking full focus on a micron scale.

2013 July-August, Catherine Clabby, “Focus on Everything”, in American Scientist:

Am I bored? Not a bit of it!

1835, Theodore Hook, Gilbert Gurney'
My young companion was a bit of a poet.

Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit.

Had it not been for the influence of Mrs. Booth and Hope Hall I should still be grafting or doing a bit in some stir

1904, The Anamosa prison press, volume 7, Iowa. Colony of Detention at Anamosa:

Before doing that I am going to tell you what was the result of my own incarceration, because I presume it may not be a secret to you, that I have done a "bit" myself, not the "bit" which the prosecuting attorney was so anxious to have me do.

1916, Thomas Mott Osborne. Warden, Sing Sing Prison, N. Y., “Prison Reform”, in The Journal of sociologic medicine, volume 17, page 407:

Chino didn't make me think of Dachau or that notorious joint in Angola, Louisiana, where a brother who had done a bit there told me how they used to cut the grass on the front lawn with their fingernails.

1994, Odie Hawkins, Lost Angeles, page 158:

Not counting the days—that's okay for a county-time slap, but it'll make you crazy if you've got years to go on a felony bit.

2001, Andrew H. Vachss, Pain management:

(slang) A prison sentence, especially a short one.

His bit about video games was not nearly as entertaining as the other segments of his show.

An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.

Are you serious, or is this a bit?

Also, I'm bi. I like dudes! ...That's weird to say. Everything I say feels like a bit now, god dammit.

2024 March 1, F1NN5TER, 3:36 from the start, in Coming Out, archived from the original on 2024-05-14:

(slang) A gag or put-on; a humorous conceit, especially when insistently presented as true.

She acted her bit in the opening scene.

Edward H[enry] Knight
w:Edward H. Knight

The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.

The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs.

(BDSM) A gag of a style similar to a bridle.

Jimmy: I need to get my hands on some bits. If you’re still in the business.
Ronnie (played by Nick Nevern): Oi!
Trojan (played by Jean-Paul Van Cauwelaert): Ronnie.
[…]
Trojan: Now that is a SIG Sauer P226.

2013 December 23, Stephen Reynolds, 46:53 from the start, in Stephen Reynolds, director, Vendetta (film), spoken by Jimmy Vickers (Danny Dyer):

կտոր

small amount of something — see also a little

jonkinlainen

somewhat; something, but not very great — see also a bit

haitta

From Middle English bitte, bite, from Old English bita (“bit; fragment; morsel”) and bite (“a bite; cut”), from Proto-Germanic *bitô and *bitiz; both from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”). More at bite.
Cognates
Cognate with West Frisian bit, Saterland Frisian Bit, Dutch bit, German Low German Beet, Biet, German Biss and Bissen, Danish bid, Swedish bit, Icelandic biti.


bit

(transitive) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).

en-verb

bit (third-person singular simple present bits, present participle bitting, simple past and past participle bitted)

bits (present singular third-person)
bitting (participle present)
bitted (participle past)
bitted (past)


bit

Your dog bit me!

I have been bit by your dog!

(informal in US, archaic in UK) past participle of bite, bitten


bit

Even though he's bit, of course the zombies would still chase him.

Fortunately, someone who gets skeeter-bit this much may develop an immunity to the skeeter's saliva

1984 July, Field & Stream, volume 89, number 3, page 24:

Only the year before, the conjure man had brought in the Jackson County madstone, from way over in Illinois, for a white peddler that had been dog-bit, and the man went ahead and died just the same

1992, Robert Lewis Taylor, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters:

He will not — he'll tell you not to be loco, climbing up trees late at night when you'll get bug-bit to death plus you can't see anything

1998, Adele Griffin, Rainy Season, page 121:

(chiefly in combination) Having been bitten.


bit

(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.

(computing) The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.

status bits on IRC

permission bits in a file system

(information theory, cryptography) Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.

The researchers found that the original texts spanned a variety of entropy values in different languages, reflecting differences in grammar and structure.
But strangely, the difference in entropy between the original, ordered text and the randomly scrambled text was constant across languages. This difference is a way to measure the amount of information encoded in word order, Montemurro says. The amount of information lost when they scrambled the text was about 3.5 bits per word.

2011 May 17, Lisa Grossman, “Entropy Is Universal Rule of Language”, in Wired Science, retrieved 2012-09-26:

(information theory) A unit of measure for information entropy.

A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).

bit

information theory: datum that may take on one of exactly two values

bito

information theory: unit of measure for information entropy

Coined by John Tukey in 1946 as an abbreviation of binary digit, probably influenced by connotations of “small portion”. First used in print 1948 by Claude Shannon. Compare byte and nybble, with similar food associations.


bit

bitek (plural)
bit (nominative singular)
bitek (nominative plural)
bitet (accusative singular)
biteket (accusative plural)
bitnek (dative singular)
biteknek (dative plural)
bittel (instrumental singular)
bitekkel (instrumental plural)
bitért (causal-final singular)
bitekért (causal-final plural)
bitté (singular translative)
bitekké (plural translative)
bitig (singular terminative)
bitekig (plural terminative)
bitként (essive-formal singular)
bitekként (essive-formal plural)
bitben (inessive singular)
bitekben (inessive plural)
biten (singular superessive)
biteken (plural superessive)
bitnél (adessive singular)
biteknél (adessive plural)
bitbe (illative singular)
bitekbe (illative plural)
bitre (singular sublative)
bitekre (plural sublative)
bithez (allative singular)
bitekhez (allative plural)
bitből (elative singular)
bitekből (elative plural)
bitről (delative singular)
bitekről (delative plural)
bittől (ablative singular)
bitektől (ablative plural)
bité (singular)
biteké (plural)
bitéi (singular)
bitekéi (plural)
bitem (first-person possessed-single possessive singular)
bitjeim (first-person possessed-many possessive singular)
bited (possessed-single possessive second-person singular)
bitjeid (possessed-many possessive second-person singular)
bitje (possessed-single possessive singular third-person)
bitjei (possessed-many possessive singular third-person)
bitünk (first-person plural possessed-single possessive)
bitjeink (first-person plural possessed-many possessive)
bitetek (plural possessed-single possessive second-person)
bitjeitek (plural possessed-many possessive second-person)
bitjük (plural possessed-single possessive third-person)
bitjeik (plural possessed-many possessive third-person)


bit

(computing) bit, smallest unit of storage.

Borrowed from English bit (“binary digit”).


bit

Beta vulgaris
Beta vulgaris#Translingual

Beta vulgaris, common beet, beetroot, sugar beet, and chard.

Borrowed from Dutch biet, from Middle Dutch bete, from Latin bēta.


bit

an excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.

a gag or put-on; a humorous conceit, especially when insistently presented as true.

Borrowed from English bit, from Middle English bitte, bite, from Old English bita (“bit; fragment; morsel”) and bite (“a bite; cut”), from Proto-Germanic *bitô and *bitiz; both from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeyd- (“to split”).


bit

klj-noun

bit (definite accusative bitü, plural bitlər)

bitü (accusative definite)
bitlər (plural)
bit (nominative singular)
bitlər (nominative plural)
bitü̂ñ (genitive singular)
bitlərü̂ñ (genitive plural)
bitkə (dative singular)
bitlərkə (dative plural)
bitü (accusative definite singular)
bitlərü (accusative definite plural)
bitçə (locative singular)
bitlərçə (locative plural)
bitdə (ablative singular)
bitlərdə (ablative plural)
bitlə (instrumental singular)
bitlərlə (instrumental plural)
bitvâra (equative singular)
bitlərvâra (equative plural)


bit

bit (infinitive infinitive-i)
biten (infinitive infinitive-ii)
tö biten (infinitive infinitive-ii)
beten (participle past)
bit (imperative)
bit (first-person present singular)
beet (first-person past singular)
betst (present second-person singular)
beetst (past second-person singular)
bet (present singular third-person)
beet (past singular third-person)
bit (present)
beet (past)
haa beten (first-person perfect singular)
her beten (first-person pluperfect singular)
heest beten (perfect second-person singular)
herst beten (pluperfect second-person singular)
heer beten (perfect singular third-person)
her beten (pluperfect singular third-person)
haa beten (perfect)
her beten (pluperfect)
skel bit (first-person future singular)
wel bit (first-person future singular)
sket bit (future second-person singular)
wet bit (future second-person singular)
skel bit (future singular third-person)
wel bit (future singular third-person)
skel bit (future)
wel bit (future)
bitj (alternative)
bite (alternative)


bit

biten (definite singular)
biter (indefinite plural)
bitene (definite plural)


bit

head

bit m (definite singular biten, indefinite plural bit or biter, definite plural bitene)

biten (definite singular)
bit (indefinite plural)
biter (indefinite plural)
bitene (definite plural)


bit

biten (definite singular)
bitar (indefinite plural)
bitane (definite plural)
bætta (alternative)


bit

bit m (definite singular biten, indefinite plural bit or bitar, definit plural bitane)

biten (definite singular)
bit (indefinite plural)
bitar (indefinite plural)
bætta (alternative)


bit

bitet (definite singular)
bit (indefinite plural)
bita (definite plural)
bætta (alternative)


bit

From the first person singular present indicative of Old Norse bíta, and from the second person singular imperative Old Norse bíta.


bit

bit informacji

bit po bicie

(mathematics, computing) bit (binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0)

bitowy (adjective)
bit (nominative singular)
bity (nominative plural)
bit (genitive singular)
bita (genitive singular)
bitów (genitive plural)
bitowi (dative singular)
bitom (dative plural)
bit (accusative singular)
bity (accusative plural)
bitem (instrumental singular)
bitami (instrumental plural)
bicie (locative singular)
bitach (locative plural)
bicie (singular vocative)
bity (plural vocative)


bit

beat (instrumental portion of a piece of hip-hop music)

(music) beat (rhythm signalled by a conductor or other musician to the members of a group of musicians)

bit (nominative singular)
bity (nominative plural)
bitu (genitive singular)
bitów (genitive plural)
bitowi (dative singular)
bitom (dative plural)
bit (accusative singular)
bity (accusative plural)
bitem (instrumental singular)
bitami (instrumental plural)
bicie (locative singular)
bitach (locative plural)
bicie (singular vocative)
bity (plural vocative)
beat (alternative)


bit

bit (nominative singular)
bity (nominative plural)
bitu (genitive singular)
bitów (genitive plural)
bitowi (dative singular)
bitom (dative plural)
bit (accusative singular)
bity (accusative plural)
bitem (instrumental singular)
bitami (instrumental plural)
bicie (locative singular)
bitach (locative plural)
bicie (singular vocative)
bity (plural vocative)


bit

polski bit

big beat (form of pop music having distorted breakbeats at a moderate tempo)

bit (nominative singular)
bitu (genitive singular)
bitowi (dative singular)
bit (accusative singular)
bitem (instrumental singular)
bicie (locative singular)
bicie (singular vocative)
beat (alternative)


bit

(mathematics, computing) bit (binary digit)


bit

biți (plural)
bit (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
bitul (accusative definite nominative singular)
biți (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
biții (accusative definite nominative plural)
bit (indefinite singular)
bitului (definite singular)
biți (indefinite singular)
biților (definite plural)
bitule (singular vocative)
biților (vocative)

Borrowed from English bit or French bit.


bit

A bit wee lambie

1889, Jessup Whitehead, The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering, page 439:

He laid a hundred guineas with the laird of Slofferfield that he would drive four horses through the Slofferfield loch, and in the prank he had his bit chariot dung to pieces and a good mare killed.

1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:


bit

bȋt (canonical feminine)
би̑т (Cyrillic)
bȋt (nominative singular)
biti (nominative plural)
biti (genitive singular)
bítī (genitive plural)
biti (dative singular)
bitima (dative plural)
bit (accusative singular)
biti (accusative plural)
biti (singular vocative)
biti (plural vocative)
biti (locative singular)
bitima (locative plural)
biti (instrumental singular)
bitima (instrumental plural)


bit

bȉt (canonical masculine)
би̏т (Cyrillic)
bȉt (nominative singular)
bìtovi (nominative plural)
bita (genitive singular)
bitova (genitive plural)
bitu (dative singular)
bitovima (dative plural)
bit (accusative singular)
bitove (accusative plural)
bite (singular vocative)
bitovi (plural vocative)
bitu (locative singular)
bitovima (locative plural)
bitom (instrumental singular)
bitovima (instrumental plural)


bit

From Serbo-Croatian biti, from Proto-Slavic *byti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *bū́ˀtei, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-.


bit

en pusselbit

en tårtbit / en bit tårta [note that there is no preposition]
a piece of cake (not an idiom in Swedish – see lätt som en plätt)

Jag åt tre bitar McNuggets

Koppen föll i golvet och gick i tusen bitar

The cup fell to the floor and broke [went] into a thousand pieces

torskfilé i bitar

Actionhjälten sprängde skurkarna i bitar

The action hero blew the bad guys to pieces/bits

a piece (forming a part of some whole)
a bit

a bit (certain (not insignificant) distance)

way, ways, distance (when more idiomatic)

Vi planerar att skaffa katt en bit längre fram [can also be expressed as "lite längre fram"]
We're planning to get a cat a bit later on ["further ahead" (longer forth) – still thought of as a distance]

Den ligger en bit väster om byn

Huset ligger en bit längre fram

Det simmar en svan en bit ut på sjön

There is a swan swimming a bit out on the lake

Vi följde med henne en bit på vägen

We accompanied her part of the way [We followed with her a bit on the way (to where she was going)]

Det är en bra bit till Säffle
It's quite a drive to Säffle ["It is a good bit to Säffle" – "bra bit" is a common collocation]

Ta på dig vandringskängorna. Det är en bit att gå.

Put on your hiking boots. It's a bit of a walk [a bit (implied long) to walk].

en svängig bit

bit (indefinite nominative singular)
bits (genitive indefinite singular)
biten (definite nominative singular)
bitens (definite genitive singular)
bitar (indefinite nominative plural)
bitars (genitive indefinite plural)
bitarna (definite nominative plural)
bitarnas (definite genitive plural)

bitsocker

sugar in the form of sugar cubes, lump sugar

stycke

piece that is a fragment of something in some sense – compare stycka


bit

ett 64-bitars operativsystem


bit

Hırkam, ee, bitten.

My cardigan, I bought it from uh... flea market.

bit (definite accusative biti, plural bitler)

biti (accusative definite)
bitler (plural)
bit (nominative singular)
bitler (nominative plural)
biti (accusative definite singular)
bitleri (accusative definite plural)
bite (dative singular)
bitlere (dative plural)
bitte (locative singular)
bitlerde (locative plural)
bitten (ablative singular)
bitlerden (ablative plural)
bitin (genitive singular)
bitlerin (genitive plural)
bitim (first-person nominative singular)
bitlerim (first-person nominative singular)
bitin (nominative second-person singular)
bitlerin (nominative second-person singular)
biti (nominative singular third-person)
bitleri (nominative singular third-person)
bitimiz (first-person nominative plural)
bitlerimiz (first-person nominative plural)
bitiniz (nominative plural second-person)
bitleriniz (nominative plural second-person)
bitleri (nominative plural third-person)
bitimi (accusative definite first-person singular)
bitlerimi (accusative definite first-person singular)
bitini (accusative definite second-person singular)
bitlerini (accusative definite second-person singular)
bitini (accusative definite singular third-person)
bitlerini (accusative definite singular third-person)
bitimizi (accusative definite first-person plural)
bitlerimizi (accusative definite first-person plural)
bitinizi (accusative definite plural second-person)
bitlerinizi (accusative definite plural second-person)
bitlerini (accusative definite plural third-person)
bitime (dative first-person singular)
bitlerime (dative first-person singular)
bitine (dative second-person singular)
bitlerine (dative second-person singular)
bitine (dative singular third-person)
bitlerine (dative singular third-person)
bitimize (dative first-person plural)
bitlerimize (dative first-person plural)
bitinize (dative plural second-person)
bitlerinize (dative plural second-person)
bitlerine (dative plural third-person)
bitimde (first-person locative singular)
bitlerimde (first-person locative singular)
bitinde (locative second-person singular)
bitlerinde (locative second-person singular)
bitinde (locative singular third-person)
bitlerinde (locative singular third-person)
bitimizde (first-person locative plural)
bitlerimizde (first-person locative plural)
bitinizde (locative plural second-person)
bitlerinizde (locative plural second-person)
bitlerinde (locative plural third-person)
bitimden (ablative first-person singular)
bitlerimden (ablative first-person singular)
bitinden (ablative second-person singular)
bitlerinden (ablative second-person singular)
bitinden (ablative singular third-person)
bitlerinden (ablative singular third-person)
bitimizden (ablative first-person plural)
bitlerimizden (ablative first-person plural)
bitinizden (ablative plural second-person)
bitlerinizden (ablative plural second-person)
bitlerinden (ablative plural third-person)
bitimin (first-person genitive singular)
bitlerimin (first-person genitive singular)
bitinin (genitive second-person singular)
bitlerinin (genitive second-person singular)
bitinin (genitive singular third-person)
bitlerinin (genitive singular third-person)
bitimizin (first-person genitive plural)
bitlerimizin (first-person genitive plural)
bitinizin (genitive plural second-person)
bitlerinizin (genitive plural second-person)
bitlerinin (genitive plural third-person)
bitim (first-person singular)
bitlerim (first-person singular)
bitsin (second-person singular)
bitlersin (second-person singular)
bit (singular third-person)
bittir (singular third-person)
bitler (singular third-person)
bitlerdir (singular third-person)
bitiz (first-person plural)
bitleriz (first-person plural)
bitsiniz (plural second-person)
bitlersiniz (plural second-person)
bitler (plural third-person)
bitlerdir (plural third-person)

From Ottoman Turkish بیت, بت, from Proto-Turkic *bït (“louse”).


bit

Borrowed from English bit, abbreviation of binary digit.


bit

second-person singular imperative of bitmek


bit

bit (definite accusative bidi, plural bitler)

bidi (accusative definite)
bitler (plural)
bit (nominative singular)
bitler (nominative plural)
bidi (accusative singular)
bitleri (accusative plural)
bidiň (genitive singular)
bitleriň (genitive plural)
bide (dative singular)
bitlere (dative plural)
bitde (locative singular)
bitlerde (locative plural)
bitden (ablative singular)
bitlerden (ablative plural)

From Proto-Turkic *bït (“louse”). Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (bit), Turkish bit (“louse”), etc.


bit

LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-bit.wav


bit

bit (classifier duz, Sawndip forms 鴓 or 𱈶 or ⿰品鳥, 1957–1982 spelling bit)

duz (classifier)
鴓 (Sawndip)
𱈶 (Sawndip)
⿰品鳥 (Sawndip)

From Proto-Tai *pitᴰ (“duck”). Cognate with Thai เป็ด (bpèt), Lao ເປັດ (pet), Lü ᦵᦔᧆ (ṗed), Tai Dam ꪹꪜꪸꪒ, Shan ပဵတ်း (páet), Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜄𑜫 (pit), Bouyei bidt, Saek ปิ๊ด. Compare Old Chinese 鴄 (OC *pʰid).

cog

Lü ᦵᦔᧆ (ṗed)


bit

head

bit (classifier gaiq, Sawndip forms 𣭈 or 𰚎, 1957–1982 spelling bit)

gaiq (classifier)
𣭈 (Sawndip)
𰚎 (Sawndip)