kaunti

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Swahili[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English county.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun[edit]

kaunti (n class, plural kaunti)

  1. county (region)

Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ka- +‎ unti.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaʔunˈtiʔ/, [kɐ.ʔʊnˈtiʔ]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkontiʔ/, [ˈkon.tɪʔ] (colloquial)

  • IPA(key): /ˈkonteʔ/, [ˈkon.tɛʔ] (colloquial)
  • Hyphenation: ka‧un‧ti

Adjective[edit]

kauntî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. few; a little; a small quantity of
    Kaunting tao lang ang dumating.
    Only few people came.
    Kaunti lang ang kinain ko.
    I ate just a little.

Derived terms[edit]

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