kumita

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kuˈmita/ [kʊˈmiː.t̪ɐ], /kuˈmitaʔ/ [kʊˈmiː.t̪ɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -ita, -itaʔ
• Syllabification: ku‧mi‧ta

Etymology 1

From kita (“earnings”) +‎ -um-.

Verb

kumita or kumità (complete kumita, progressive kumikita, contemplative kikita, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜆ)

1. to earn money
2. complete aspect of kumita

Etymology 2

From kita (“visibility”) +‎ -um-.

Verb

kumita or kumità (complete kumita, progressive kumikita, contemplative kikita, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋᜒᜆ) (obsolete)

1. to seek; to look for; to search for

   Synonym: humanap

   Kumita ng unang liwanag.

   Seek the first light of day.

2. complete aspect of kumita

Alternative forms

• cumita — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• (infinitive): mita
• (complete aspect): nita