swit

See also: swît, świt, and Świt

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *svьtěti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsfit/
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: swit

Noun

swit m inan

  1. dawn (morning twilight period)

Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “świt”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “świt”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[1]
  • “swit”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Nigerian Pidgin

Etymology 1

From English sweet.

Adjective

swit

  1. tasty, sweet

Etymology 2

From English sweet.

Verb

swit

  1. to please

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English sweet.

Adjective

swit

  1. sweet; tasty

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian swēt, from Proto-Germanic *swait-, *swaitaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sweyd-.

Noun

swit n (no plural)

  1. sweat

Further reading

  • “swit”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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