pita
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɪtə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpiːtə/
- Rhymes: -ɪtə, -iːtə
- Homophone: PETA (US)
- Homophone: Peter (non-rhotic accents)
Etymology 1[edit]
From Byzantine Greek πίτα (píta, “pie”).
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita (plural pitas)
- A flat bread pouch used for making sandwiches such as gyros or falafels.
Translations[edit]
bread pouch used for making sandwiches
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita (plural pitas)
- A fiber obtained from the Agave americana and related species, used for making cordage and paper.
- The plant which yields the fiber.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for pita in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams[edit]
Asturian[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita f (plural pites)
- hen (female bird (i.e. chicken))
Synonyms[edit]
Bikol Central[edit]
Noun[edit]
pitâ
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of pita (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pita | pitat | |
| genitive | pitan | pitojen | |
| partitive | pitaa | pitoja | |
| illative | pitaan | pitoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pita | pitat | |
| accusative | nom. | pita | pitat |
| gen. | pitan | ||
| genitive | pitan | pitojen pitainrare |
|
| partitive | pitaa | pitoja | |
| inessive | pitassa | pitoissa | |
| elative | pitasta | pitoista | |
| illative | pitaan | pitoihin | |
| adessive | pitalla | pitoilla | |
| ablative | pitalta | pitoilta | |
| allative | pitalle | pitoille | |
| essive | pitana | pitoina | |
| translative | pitaksi | pitoiksi | |
| instructive | — | pitoin | |
| abessive | pitatta | pitoitta | |
| comitative | — | pitoineen | |
Synonyms[edit]
Guaraní[edit]
Verb[edit]
pita
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Portuguese fita.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita
Lower Sorbian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Participle[edit]
pita
Lubuagan Kalinga[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita f
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita m (plural pitas)
- pita (a type of slightly leavened flatbread)
Synonyms[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita f (plural pitas)
- Furcraea foetida, a fibrous, ornamental plant of the Americas
- agave (any plant of the genus Agave)
- pita (fibre obtained from agaves)
Synonyms[edit]
Verb[edit]
pita
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of pitar
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of pitar
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish pite), from Byzantine Greek πίτα (píta, “pie”). Balkanic grecism, compare Romanian pită, Bulgarian пита (pita, “loaf”), Albanian pite (“pie”).
Noun[edit]
pȉta f (Cyrillic spelling пи̏та)
Declension[edit]
Declension of pita
Slovene[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowing from Ottoman Turkish [Term?] (Turkish pite), from Byzantine Greek πίτα (píta, “pie”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈpìːta/
- Tonal orthography: píta
Noun[edit]
píta f (genitive píte, nominative plural píte)
- pie (type of pastry)
Declension[edit]
Declension of píta (feminine, a-stem)
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita f (plural pitas)
Verb[edit]
pita
- Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pitar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pitar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of pitar.
Swahili[edit]
Verb[edit]
-pita (infinitive kupita)
Conjugation[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
pita
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Synonyms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
pitâ
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- Webster 1913
- en:Asparagus family plants
- en:Breads
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian nouns
- Bikol Central lemmas
- Bikol Central nouns
- bcl:Anatomy
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish kala-type nominals
- Guaraní lemmas
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- Indonesian terms borrowed from Portuguese
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- Lower Sorbian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Lower Sorbian non-lemma forms
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- Lubuagan Kalinga lemmas
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