puto
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Tagalog (and other Philippine languages) puto, from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto (plural putos or puto)
- (Philippines) A rice cake made of boiled or steamed rice.
Anagrams[edit]
Bikol Central[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
púto
See also[edit]
Cebuano[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
púto
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin puteus. Not related to putino.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto (accusative singular puton, plural putoj, accusative plural putojn)
- A well; a hole sunk into the ground for obtaining water.
- Tiu ĉi puto estas proksimume 50 metrojn profunda. ― This well is about 50 meters deep.
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpu.toː/, [ˈpʊt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpu.to/, [ˈpuːt̪o]
Etymology 1[edit]
Either from putus + -ō, or else from Proto-Indo-European *paw- (“to strike”), which would make it cognate with puteus. For sense development, compare dēcīdō.
Verb[edit]
putō (present infinitive putāre, perfect active putāvī, supine putātum); first conjugation
- (very rare) to clean, cleanse
- to trim, prune, lop
- (figurative) to arrange, settle
- (figurative) to value, esteem, deem, regard, consider
- 163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 1.77:
- Homō sum, hūmānī nihil ā mē aliēnum putō.
- I am a human, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.
- Homō sum, hūmānī nihil ā mē aliēnum putō.
- (figurative) to judge, suspect, suppose
- (figurative) to ponder, consider, think about
Conjugation[edit]
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Synonyms[edit]
- (clean): abstergeō, pūrgō, luō, tergeō, effingō
- (lop): amputō, discindō, intercidō, incīdō, discerpō
- (think): cōgitō, sentio, arbitror, existimo, opinor, credo
- (consider): considero, perpendō, reputo, arbitror, existimo, iudico, censeo, cogito, reor
- (ponder): reflectō, ponderō, pendō, cōnsīderō, dēlīberō, reputō, cōnsulō, replicō, dubitō, cōnsultō, circumspiciō, videō, trahō, versō
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective[edit]
putō
References[edit]
- “puto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “puto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- puto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
- I think that..: in hac sum sententia, ut...putem
- to derive a word from... (used of an etymologist): verbum ductum esse a...putare
- to balance accounts with some one: rationes putare cum aliquo
- the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
Pangasinan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese puto, from Latin pūtus (“boy”). Cognate with Italian putto (“child”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
puto (feminine puta, masculine plural putos, feminine plural putas, comparable, comparative mais puto, superlative o mais puto or putíssimo, diminutive putinho, augmentative putão or putaço)
- (informal, colloquial) furious, angry, annoyed, irritated
- Eu estou puto com ela.
- I'm very angry with her.
- Minha mãe ficou puta com a situação.
- My mom became angry with the situation.
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto m (plural putos)
- (Portugal, colloquial) small kid
- Synonym: chavalo
- Estava lá um puto a fazer o que não devia.
- There was a kid doing things he shouldn't.
- (Portugal, colloquial) son
- Synonym: filho
- O meu puto está sempre a fazer asneiras.
- My son is always misbehaving.
- (Brazil, vulgar) a jerk; an unlikable, obnoxious person
- Synonym: quengo
- Aquele cara ali é um puto.
- That dude over there isn't worth anything.
- (vulgar, Brazil) a libertine man
- (vulgar, Brazil) a male prostitute; a manwhore
- (vulgar, Rio Grande do Sul) a fag; a gay, homosexual
- (vulgar, Brazil) a small quantity of money
- Eu estou sem nenhum puto.
- I don’t have any money.
Pronoun[edit]
puto
- (Portugal, colloquial) (indefinite) nothing (not any thing; no thing)
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫto.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pȕto n (Cyrillic spelling пу̏то)
Declension[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto (Cyrillic spelling путо)
References[edit]
- “puto” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫ̀to.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto n
- bond (emotional)
Declension[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “puto”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From puta.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
puto (feminine puta, masculine plural putos, feminine plural putas)
- (vulgar) fucking, goddamn
- 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter I, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 11:
- Me jode ir al Kronen los sábados por la tarde porque está siempre hasta el culo de gente. No hay ni una puta mesa libre y hace un calor insoportable.
- Going to Kronen on Saturdays pisses me off because it's always chock full of people. There isn't a single fucking free table and it's unbearably hot.
- 2022 May 17, Álvaro Sánchez, “Los sueños rotos de luna, la criptomoneda que colapsó en tres días: “Parecía una apuesta segura””, in El País[2], retrieved 2022-05-18:
- “Kwon es un puto visionario, el Elon Musk del futuro”, decía la semana pasada, justo antes de su derrumbe [...]
- "Kwon is a fucking visionary, the Elon Musk of the future", [he] said last week, just before it crumbled [...]
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto m (plural putos, feminine puta, feminine plural putas)
- (vulgar) man-whore
- Synonym: prostituto
- (vulgar, derogatory) faggot
- Synonym: maricón
- (vulgar, derogatory) asshole, fucker, motherfucker
Further reading[edit]
- “puto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun[edit]
puto (ma class, plural maputo)
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Malay putu, from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”). Compare Indonesian putu.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
puto (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜓ)
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “puto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Waray-Waray[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Possibly from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Noun[edit]
puto
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
putó
- English terms borrowed from Tagalog
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- Rhymes:Esperanto/uto
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- eo:Construction
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