sumpit
Baba Malay
    
    Etymology
    
- From Hokkien 栓筆/栓笔 (sng-pit, “holding pin”).
- From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *supit (“narrow, to pinch, tongs”), from Proto-Austronesian *supit (“narrow, to pinch, tongs”).[1]
Bikol Central
    
    Alternative forms
    
Etymology
    
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /sumˈpit/, [sumˈpit]
- Hyphenation: sum‧pit
Noun
    
sumpít (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔)
Derived terms
    
- isumpit
- magsumpit
- sumpiton
Indonesian
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): [ˈsʊmpɪt̚]
- Hyphenation: sum‧pit
Etymology 1
    
From Malay sumpit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Noun
    
sumpit (first-person possessive sumpitku, second-person possessive sumpitmu, third-person possessive sumpitnya)
Noun
    
sumpit (first-person possessive sumpitku, second-person possessive sumpitmu, third-person possessive sumpitnya)
- chopstick (single eating utensil)
Further reading
    
- “sumpit” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Maguindanao
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Malay
    
    Pronunciation
    
- (Johor-Selangor, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /sumpet/
- (Baku) IPA(key): /sumpɪt/
- Rhymes: -umpet, -pet, -et
Etymology 1
    
From Proto-Malayic *sumpit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Noun
    
sumpit (Jawi spelling سومڤيت, plural sumpit-sumpit, informal 1st possessive sumpitku, 2nd possessive sumpitmu, 3rd possessive sumpitnya)
Verb
    
sumpit
Etymology 2
    
- From Baba Malay sumpit, from Hokkien 栓筆/栓笔 (sng-pit, “holding pin”).
- From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *supit (“narrow, to pinch, tongs”), from Proto-Austronesian *supit (“narrow, to pinch, tongs”).[1] Doublet of sepit.
Noun
    
sumpit (Jawi spelling سومڤيت, plural sumpit-sumpit, informal 1st possessive sumpitku, 2nd possessive sumpitmu, 3rd possessive sumpitnya)
- chopstick (single eating utensil).
Etymology 3
    
Compare sumpit-sumpit.
Noun
    
sumpit (Jawi spelling سومڤيت, plural sumpit-sumpit, informal 1st possessive sumpitku, 2nd possessive sumpitmu, 3rd possessive sumpitnya)
Further reading
    
- “sumpit” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Pattani Malay
    
    Etymology
    
Cognate with Terengganu Malay sumpit. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Tagalog
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.
Pronunciation
    
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sumˈpit/ [sʊmˈpit]
- Rhymes: -it
- Syllabification: sum‧pit
Noun
    
sumpít (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜆ᜔)
Derived terms
    
- sumpitin
Terengganu Malay
    
    Etymology
    
Cognate with Pattani Malay sumpit. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Waray-Waray
    
    Etymology
    
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sumpit, from Proto-Austronesian *sumpit.