picu

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See also: PICU and piču

Asturian[edit]

Noun[edit]

picu m (plural picos)

  1. beak
  2. peak
  3. bit, little bit

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay picu, from Portuguese [Term?][1] pico, picar (to provoke), from Vulgar Latin *pīccāre (to puncture), itself from *pīccus (woodpecker), variant of Latin pīcus, or of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

picu (plural picu-picu, first-person possessive picuku, second-person possessive picumu, third-person possessive picunya)

  1. trigger

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ James Sneddon (2003) The Indonesian language: its history and role in modern society, Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, →ISBN

Further reading[edit]

Latvian[edit]

Noun[edit]

picu f

  1. inflection of pica:
    1. accusative/instrumental singular
    2. genitive plural

Pali[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

picu m[1]

  1. cotton[1]
    Synonyms: kappāsa, tūla

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 383.

Further reading[edit]

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “picu”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

picu m inan

  1. genitive/locative/vocative singular of pic

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Noun[edit]

picu

  1. accusative singular of pica