"Tito" meaning in Tagalog

See Tito in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈtito/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt̪iː.t̪o] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜆᜒᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tito, from Latin Titus. See also Ancient Greek Τῐ́τος (Tĭ́tos). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|Tito}} Borrowed from Spanish Tito, {{der|tl|la|Titus}} Latin Titus, {{ncog|grc|Τῐ́τος}} Ancient Greek Τῐ́τος (Tĭ́tos) Head templates: {{tl-proper noun|b=+}} Tito (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜓ)
  1. (biblical) Titus (biblical character)
    Sense id: en-Tito-tl-name-6sHgeINQ Categories (other): Biblical characters Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. (biblical) Titus (book of the Bible)
    Sense id: en-Tito-tl-name-TdLgKBMq Categories (other): Books of the Bible Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  3. a male given name from Spanish [in turn from Latin].
    Sense id: en-Tito-tl-name-5Ut-NMFL Categories (other): Tagalog given names, Tagalog male given names, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, Titles Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 11 12 41 11 25 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 12 13 34 16 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 14 16 31 19 21 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 11 12 37 14 26 Disambiguation of Titles: 6 5 50 5 35
  4. a surname
    Sense id: en-Tito-tl-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Tagalog surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈtito/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈt̪iː.t̪o] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: Tita [feminine], ᜆᜒᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ito Etymology: See tito. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|f=Tita}} Tito (feminine Tita, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜓ)
  1. (familiar) honorific used before the name of an uncle: Uncle Tags: familiar Coordinate_terms (of a man): Ninong Coordinate_terms (of a woman): Tita, Ninang
    Sense id: en-Tito-tl-noun-mYX3Kt6P
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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