anghit

Bikol Central

Alternative forms

• anhit

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəhiC or Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəSit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaŋˈhit/ [ʔaŋˈhit]
• Hyphenation: ang‧hit

Noun

anghit (Basahan spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜆ᜔)

1. smell or odor of a goat
2. (by extension) body odor (of armpits)

   Synonym: bangsod

Derived terms

• maanghit
• mag-anghit

Cebuano

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəhiC or Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəSit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaŋhit/ [ˈʔaŋ.hɪt̪]
• Hyphenation: ang‧hit

Noun

ánghit (Badlit spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜆ᜔)

1. underarm odor

See also

• angso
• angtod

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəhiC or Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəSit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaŋˈhit/ [ʔaŋˈhit]

Noun

anghít

1. smell of a goat

   Synonym: angrus

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəhiC or Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəSit.

Noun

anghit

1. body odor (of armpits)

Tagalog

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəliC or *qaŋəSit. Compare Hanunoo agit, Bikol Central anghit, Cebuano anghit, Maranao ngit, Tausug hangit, and Malay hangit. See also Ilocano anglit.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaŋˈhit/ [ʔɐŋˈhit̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: ang‧hit

Noun

anghít (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜆ᜔)

1. body odor (of one's armpits)
2. repulsive odor of goats and similar animals

Derived terms

• maanghitan
• pang-alis-anghit

Further reading

• “anghit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “anghit”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2025
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qaŋeliC”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qaŋeSit”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəhiC or Proto-Austronesian *qaŋəSit.

Noun

anghít

1. stench odor from the armpit