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pitar

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Catalan

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Borrowed from Spanish pitar.

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pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pití, past participle pitat)

  1. (Castilianism) to honk (use a car horn); whistle

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Galician

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Etymology

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Probably from picar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /piˈtaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: pi‧tar

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pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado)

  1. to mince
    Synonym: picar
  2. to chop
    Synonym: picar

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Pali

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Etymology

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From Vedic Sanskrit पितृ (pitṛ).

Noun

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pitar m

  1. father

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  • Thai: บิดา (bì-daa), ปิตา (bpì-dtaa)

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

Portuguese

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  • Hyphenation: pi‧tar

Etymology 1

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    Borrowed from Spanish pitar.

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    pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado)

    1. (transitive or intransitive, Brazil) to smoke (especially a pipe)
      Synonym: cachimbar
    2. to break into smaller bits (especially tobacco)
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    Etymology 2

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    Unknown.

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    pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado) (transitive)

    1. (Portugal, regional) to make holes in, to bore
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    Etymology 3

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      From pitéu + -ar.

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      pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pitei, past participle pitado) (transitive)

      1. (Angola, Portugal, colloquial) to eat
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      Romanian

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      Etymology

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      From pită +‎ -ar.

      Noun

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      pitar m (plural pitari)

      1. baker

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      singular plural
      indefinite definite indefinite definite
      nominative-accusative pitar pitarul pitari pitarii
      genitive-dative pitar pitarului pitari pitarilor
      vocative pitarule pitarilor

      Serbo-Croatian

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Medieval Latin pittarium, ultimately from Byzantine Greek πιθάριον (pithárion).

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      pìtār m inan (Cyrillic spelling пѝта̄р)

      1. (regional) flowerpot

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      Further reading

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      • pitar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2026

      Spanish

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      Etymology

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      Onomatopoeic.

      Pronunciation

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      • IPA(key): /piˈtaɾ/ [piˈt̪aɾ]
      • Rhymes: -aɾ
      • Syllabification: pi‧tar

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      pitar (first-person singular present pito, first-person singular preterite pité, past participle pitado)

      1. to whistle, buzz, beep, honk, puff
      2. (sports) to referee, call (to make a decision as a referee or umpire)
        Antonym: despitar
        El árbitro pitó faltaThe referee called a foul.

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