"kawit" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkawit/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈk̠aː.wɪt̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔ [Baybayin], cavit [alternative], cauit [alternative]
Rhymes: -awit Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *kawit (“hook”). Compare Cebuano kaw-it, Malay kait, and Coastal Kadazan kavit. Doublet of kabit. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:inh|map-pro:*kawit<t:hook>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "kawit", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="kawit"> Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *kawit (“hook”)., {{cog|ceb|kaw-it}} Cebuano kaw-it, {{cog|ms|kait}} Malay kait, {{cog|kzj|kavit}} Coastal Kadazan kavit, {{doublet|tl|kabit}} Doublet of kabit Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} kawit (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔)
  1. hook; grapnel Synonyms: kalawit, gantso, sabitan
    Sense id: en-kawit-tl-noun-W9eWGW~A Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 15 13 29 31 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 11 9 26 27 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 11 32 36 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 11 10 33 38 9 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 13 11 30 35 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 17 22 13 15 14 19
  2. fastener; hasp (as on a necklace, door, window, etc.)
    Sense id: en-kawit-tl-noun-dWopBpRp Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 15 13 29 31 12 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 11 32 36 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 13 11 30 35 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 17 22 13 15 14 19
  3. pole with a hook at the end (for picking fruits, coconuts, etc.) Synonyms: pangawit, pangkawit
    Sense id: en-kawit-tl-noun-kj3eTmzR Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 15 13 29 31 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 11 9 26 27 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 6 29 31 5 23 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 11 32 36 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 11 10 33 38 9 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 13 11 30 35 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 5 6 39 46 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 24 30 5 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 7 10 24 28 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 17 22 13 15 14 19
  4. hook attached at the end (for picking fruits, coconuts, etc.) Synonyms: kalawit
    Sense id: en-kawit-tl-noun-BURcigDZ Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 15 13 29 31 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 11 9 26 27 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 6 29 31 5 23 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 12 11 32 36 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries referencing missing etymons: 11 10 33 38 9 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 13 11 30 35 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 5 6 39 46 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 24 30 5 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 7 10 24 28 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 17 22 13 15 14 19
  5. act of pulling, getting, or picking with a pole with a hook at the end Synonyms: pagkawit, pagkalawit
    Sense id: en-kawit-tl-noun-rzjQQwrG Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 15 13 29 31 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 13 11 30 35 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 17 22 13 15 14 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Cavite, kalawit, Kawit, salawit
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: ikawit, kawit-ang-palakol, kawit-kawit, kawitan, kawitin, kumawit, magkawit, pagkalawit, pagkawit, pangawit, pangkawit

Noun

IPA: /ˈkawit/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈk̠aː.wɪt̪̚] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔ [Baybayin], ngawit [alternative, common], cavit [alternative], cauit [alternative]
Rhymes: -awit Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} kawit (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔), {{tlb|tl|obsolete}} (obsolete)
  1. numbing or weakening due to long use in holding or supporting (of one's muscles, hands, feet, etc.) Tags: obsolete Derived forms: mangawit, pangangawit
    Sense id: en-kawit-tl-noun-YgjmwWkf Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 11 9 26 27 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 6 29 31 5 23 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 7 7 24 30 5 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 7 10 24 28 6 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 17 22 13 15 14 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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    },
    {
      "word": "kawit-kawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "kawitan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kawitin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kumawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "magkawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "pagkalawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "pagkawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "pangawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "pangkawit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "map-pro:*kawit<t:hook>",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Tagalog\", \"term\" : \"kawit\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"tl\" }\" data-lang=\"tl\" data-title=\"kawit\">\nInherited from Proto-Austronesian *kawit (“hook”).",
      "name": "ety"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ceb",
        "2": "kaw-it"
      },
      "expansion": "Cebuano kaw-it",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "kait"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay kait",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kzj",
        "2": "kavit"
      },
      "expansion": "Coastal Kadazan kavit",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "kabit"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of kabit",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *kawit (“hook”). Compare Cebuano kaw-it, Malay kait, and Coastal Kadazan kavit. Doublet of kabit.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cavit",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cauit",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "b": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "kawit (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔)",
      "name": "tl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ka‧wit"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ka‧wit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Cavite"
    },
    {
      "word": "kalawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kawit"
    },
    {
      "word": "salawit"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hook; grapnel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hook",
          "hook"
        ],
        [
          "grapnel",
          "grapnel"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kalawit"
        },
        {
          "word": "gantso"
        },
        {
          "word": "sabitan"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fastener; hasp (as on a necklace, door, window, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "fastener",
          "fastener"
        ],
        [
          "hasp",
          "hasp"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "pole with a hook at the end (for picking fruits, coconuts, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pole",
          "pole"
        ],
        [
          "hook",
          "hook"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pangawit"
        },
        {
          "word": "pangkawit"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "hook attached at the end (for picking fruits, coconuts, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attach",
          "attach"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "kalawit"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "act of pulling, getting, or picking with a pole with a hook at the end"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "act",
          "act"
        ],
        [
          "pull",
          "pull"
        ],
        [
          "get",
          "get"
        ],
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ],
        [
          "pole",
          "pole"
        ],
        [
          "hook",
          "hook"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pagkawit"
        },
        {
          "word": "pagkalawit"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkawit/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈk̠aː.wɪt̪̚]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-awit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kawit"
}

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    {
      "word": "mangawit"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ᜃᜏᜒᜆ᜔",
      "tags": [
        "Baybayin"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ngawit",
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        "alternative",
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    {
      "form": "cavit",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "cauit",
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      "args": {
        "1": "tl",
        "2": "obsolete"
      },
      "expansion": "(obsolete)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ka‧wit"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "ka‧wit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "numbing or weakening due to long use in holding or supporting (of one's muscles, hands, feet, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "numbing",
          "numbing"
        ],
        [
          "weakening",
          "weakening"
        ],
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "hold",
          "hold"
        ],
        [
          "support",
          "support"
        ]
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkawit/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈk̠aː.wɪt̪̚]",
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-awit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kawit"
}

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