sumpit
English
Baba Malay
Etymology
- From Hokkien 栓筆 (sng-pit, “holding pin”).
- From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *supit (“narrow, to pinch, tongs”), from Proto-Austronesian *supit (“narrow, to pinch, tongs”).[1]
Bikol Central
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit. Doublet of sungpit.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sum‧pit
- IPA(key): /sumˈpit/
Derived terms
- isumpit
- magsumpit
- sumpiton
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsʊmpɪt̚]
- Hyphenation: sum‧pit
Etymology 1
From Malay sumpit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Noun
sumpit (first-person possessive sumpitku, second-person possessive sumpitmu, third-person possessive sumpitnya)
- blowpipe (weapon)
Etymology 2
From Baba Malay sumpit, from Hokkien 栓筆 (sng-pit, “holding pin”).
Noun
sumpit (first-person possessive sumpitku, second-person possessive sumpitmu, third-person possessive sumpitnya)
- chopstick (single eating utensil)
Further reading
- “sumpit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Maguindanao
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Malay
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /sumpet/
- (Baku) IPA(key): /sumpɪt/
- Rhymes: -umpet, -pet, -et
Etymology 1
From Proto-Malayic *sumpit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Noun
sumpit (Jawi spelling سومڤيت, plural sumpit-sumpit, informal 1st possessive sumpitku, 2nd possessive sumpitmu, 3rd possessive sumpitnya)
- blowpipe (weapon)
Etymology 2
From Baba Malay sumpit, from Hokkien 栓筆 (sng-pit, “holding pin”).
Noun
sumpit (Jawi spelling سومڤيت, plural sumpit-sumpit, informal 1st possessive sumpitku, 2nd possessive sumpitmu, 3rd possessive sumpitnya)
- chopstick (single eating utensil)
Further reading
- “sumpit” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sum‧pit
- IPA(key): /sumˈpit/, [sumˈpit]
- Rhymes: -it
Noun
sumpít
Derived terms
- sumpitin
Waray-Waray
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.