Titik

letter / characternoun

Alternative meanings

letter; character; written symbol; alphabet letter; grapheme; writing sign

Pronunciation

TEE-teek

Root and affixes

Titik is used for a written letter or character. Letra is also understood as a synonym through Spanish influence. For song lyrics, liriko or mga pulong sa kanta is usually better.

Variants or conjugations

titik; letra; karakter; mayuskula; minuskula; liriko

Related words and expressions

alpabeto = alphabet; pulong = word; sinulat = written; karakter = character; mayuskula = uppercase letter; minuskula = lowercase letter; liriko = song lyrics

Meaning and usage notes

Titik is the clear option for an alphabet letter or written character. Letra is also understood. For handwriting, use sinulat or agi sa pagsulat. For lyrics, use liriko or mga pulong sa kanta.