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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.

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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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    From 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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          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 Medieval 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.

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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 falta ― The referee called a foul.

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