salita

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See also: sālīta and sālītā

Esperanto[edit]

Adjective[edit]

salita (accusative singular salitan, plural salitaj, accusative plural salitajn)

  1. singular past passive participle of sali

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /saˈli.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Hyphenation: sa‧lì‧ta

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal, formed with the feminine past participle of salire (to go up).

Noun[edit]

salita f (plural salite)

  1. climb
  2. increase, rise
Antonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle[edit]

salita

  1. feminine singular of salito

Anagrams[edit]

Kapampangan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Malay (compare modern Malay cerita (tale)), from Sanskrit चरित (carita, course of life).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /səˈlitəʔ/, [səˈliː.təʔ]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧li‧ta

Noun[edit]

salítâ

  1. story
  2. (linguistics) language

Derived terms[edit]

Latin[edit]

Participle[edit]

salīta

  1. inflection of salītus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle[edit]

salītā

  1. ablative feminine singular of salītus

Pangasinan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay cerita.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: sa‧li‧ta
  • IPA(key): /saliˈta/, [sa.lɪˈta]

Noun[edit]

salitá

  1. word
  2. language
    salitang Pangasinan
    Pangasinan language

Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

salita f (plural salitas)

  1. Diminutive of sala

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Malay (c.f. modern Malay cerita (tale)), from Sanskrit चरित (carita, course of life; adventures). Compare Kapampangan salita.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

salitâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜆ)

  1. word (unit of speech)
    Synonyms: (Marinduque) ergo, (eastern Marinduque) salitain, palabra
  2. (by extension) language; speech; dialect
    Synonyms: wika, lengguwahe, diyalekto, (Marinduque) ergo
  3. something said
    Synonym: sabi
  4. statement; remark
    Synonym: pangungusap
  5. narration
    Synonyms: salaysay, pagsasalaysay
  6. promise; word; affirmation
    Synonym: pangako
  7. style or manner of speaking
    Synonyms: pagsasalita, pananalita

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • salita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018