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init

See also: innit

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Clipping of initialize or initialization.

Noun

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init (plural inits)

  1. (computing) Clipping of initialization.
    After the sixth successive system init he had to concede that the database was corrupt.

Verb

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init (third-person singular simple present inits, present participle initing, simple past and past participle inited)

  1. (computing) Clipping of initialize.
    It actually only requires a few bytes to be zeroised to init the drive.

Etymology 2

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Contraction

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init

  1. Alternative form of innit.

Anagrams

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔi.n̪it]
  • Hyphenation: i‧nit

Noun

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ínit (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. heat; warmth
    Antonym: lipot
  2. humidity
    Synonyms: alingahot, harasahas
  3. (figurative) impatience
    Antonym: pasensiya

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔi.n̪ɪt̪]
  • Hyphenation: i‧nit

Noun

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init

  1. heat; warmth; temperature

Adjective

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init

  1. hot; warm; humid
    Init kaayo ang adlaw diri sa Sugbo. ― The weather is very hot here in Cebu.
  2. bright and sunny

Verb

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init

  1. to heat
  2. to keep or make warm
  3. to anger; to provoke

Cuyunon

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Noun

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init

  1. heat

Higaonon

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Noun

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init

  1. heat

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: i‧nit
  • IPA(key): /ˈʔinit/ [ˈʔi.nit]

Noun

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ínit

  1. heat
    Antonym: lamig

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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init

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of ineō

Mansaka

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Noun

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init

  1. sweat

Old Irish

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Etymology

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From Latin initium (“beginning”), as it refers to the beginning of Lent.

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Noun

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init f (genitive inite)

  1. Shrovetide

Inflection

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Feminine ī-stem
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative initL — —
Vocative initL — —
Accusative initN — —
Genitive initeH — —
Dative initL — —
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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  • Middle Irish: init

Mutation

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Mutation of init
radical lenition nasalization
init
(pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) 		unchanged n-init

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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Remontado Agta

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit.

Noun

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ínit

  1. heat

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *qinit (“heat of the sun; hot”) (cf. Bikol Central init, Cebuano init, Cuyunon init, Hiligaynon init, Mansaka init (“sweat”)), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qinit (cf. Totoli init (“sweat”), Pamona ini (“sweat”), Wolio ini (“sweat”)).

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Noun

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init (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. heat; hotness
    Synonym: kainitan
    Natuyo sa init ng apoy ang mga basa kong kamay.
    My wet hands got dry from the heat of the fire.
  2. warmth; sultriness (of weather)
    Synonyms: banas, alisis, alinsangan
  3. temperature
    Synonyms: temperatura, kaintan
  4. (figurative) ardor; fervor; excitement
    Synonyms: sigla, kasiglahan
  5. (figurative) ire; anger; wrath
    Synonyms: galit, ngitngit, poot
  6. (by extension) sexual desire
    Synonyms: libog, kalibugan
  7. (by extension) rut; estrus (in animals)
    Synonyms: kandi, pangangandi, landi, paglalandi

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • “init”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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