pito

See also: pitó

English

Noun

pito (uncountable)

1. A type of beer made from fermented millet or sorghum in parts of West Africa.

Anagrams

• Poti, piot, topi

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Agutaynen

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pito

1. seven

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Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitó

1. seven

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Amis

Amis cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pito     Ordinal : sakapapito

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pito

1. seven

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Asi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitó

1. seven

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Bikol Central

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitó

1. seven

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito.

Noun

pito

1. whistle

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Cebuano

Cebuano cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pito     Ordinal : ikapito     Adverbial : makapito     Distributive : pito-pito     Fractional : sikapito

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu. Cognates with Tagalog pito, Hiligaynon pito, Aklanon pitó, Ilocano pito. Related with Indonesian pitu, Malay pitu, Fijian vitu, Hawaiian hiku, Maori whitu, Rotuman hifu, Tongan fitu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pit̪o/
• Hyphenation: pi‧to

Numeral

pito

1. seven; 7

   Synonym: siyete or site

   Pito ka buok ang namatay sa disgrasya. ― Seven died in the accident.

Usage notes

• Like any other numerals, it is often used with the linker "ka" to quantify an object/object that it modifies.

  Pito ka itlog ― Seven eggs

  Pito ka saging ― Seven bananas

• The word buok (“piece; whole”) is sometimes used after ka.

  Pito ka buok itlog ― Seven eggs

  Pito ka buok saging ― Seven bananas

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito (“whistle”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpit̪o/
• Hyphenation: pi‧to (same as above)

Noun

pito

1. a whistle
2. the sound of a whistle

Verb

pito

1. to make a whistling sound

   Synonyms: taghoy, tihol

2. to blow a whistle

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Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish pito (“whistle”).

Noun

pito

1. whistle

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Cuyunon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pito

1. seven

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Finnish

Etymology

pitää +‎ -o

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpito/, [ˈpit̪o̞]
• Hyphenation: pi‧to

Noun

pito

1. keeping, upkeep
2. spending (a vacation)
3. traction (friction)
4. hold (as in a phone call kept on hold)

Declension

Inflection of pito (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative		pito	pidot
genitive		pidon	pitojen
partitive		pitoa	pitoja
illative		pitoon	pitoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		pito	pidot
accusative	nom.	pito	pidot
	gen.	pidon
genitive		pidon	pitojen
partitive		pitoa	pitoja
inessive		pidossa	pidoissa
elative		pidosta	pidoista
illative		pitoon	pitoihin
adessive		pidolla	pidoilla
ablative		pidolta	pidoilta
allative		pidolle	pidoille
essive		pitona	pitoina
translative		pidoksi	pidoiksi
abessive		pidotta	pidoitta
instructive		—	pidoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of pito (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative pitoni pitoni accusative nom. pitoni pitoni gen. pitoni genitive pitoni pitojeni partitive pitoani pitojani inessive pidossani pidoissani elative pidostani pidoistani illative pitooni pitoihini adessive pidollani pidoillani ablative pidoltani pidoiltani allative pidolleni pidoilleni essive pitonani pitoinani translative pidokseni pidoikseni abessive pidottani pidoittani instructive — — comitative — pitoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative pitosi pitosi accusative nom. pitosi pitosi gen. pitosi genitive pitosi pitojesi partitive pitoasi pitojasi inessive pidossasi pidoissasi elative pidostasi pidoistasi illative pitoosi pitoihisi adessive pidollasi pidoillasi ablative pidoltasi pidoiltasi allative pidollesi pidoillesi essive pitonasi pitoinasi translative pidoksesi pidoiksesi abessive pidottasi pidoittasi instructive — — comitative — pitoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pitomme pitomme accusative nom. pitomme pitomme gen. pitomme genitive pitomme pitojemme partitive pitoamme pitojamme inessive pidossamme pidoissamme elative pidostamme pidoistamme illative pitoomme pitoihimme adessive pidollamme pidoillamme ablative pidoltamme pidoiltamme allative pidollemme pidoillemme essive pitonamme pitoinamme translative pidoksemme pidoiksemme abessive pidottamme pidoittamme instructive — — comitative — pitoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pitonne pitonne accusative nom. pitonne pitonne gen. pitonne genitive pitonne pitojenne partitive pitoanne pitojanne inessive pidossanne pidoissanne elative pidostanne pidoistanne illative pitoonne pitoihinne adessive pidollanne pidoillanne ablative pidoltanne pidoiltanne allative pidollenne pidoillenne essive pitonanne pitoinanne translative pidoksenne pidoiksenne abessive pidottanne pidoittanne instructive — — comitative — pitoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative pitonsa pitonsa accusative nom. pitonsa pitonsa gen. pitonsa genitive pitonsa pitojensa partitive pitoaan pitoansa pitojaan pitojansa inessive pidossaan pidossansa pidoissaan pidoissansa elative pidostaan pidostansa pidoistaan pidoistansa illative pitoonsa pitoihinsa adessive pidollaan pidollansa pidoillaan pidoillansa ablative pidoltaan pidoltansa pidoiltaan pidoiltansa allative pidolleen pidollensa pidoilleen pidoillensa essive pitonaan pitonansa pitoinaan pitoinansa translative pidokseen pidoksensa pidoikseen pidoiksensa abessive pidottaan pidottansa pidoittaan pidoittansa instructive — — comitative — pitoineen pitoinensa

Compounds

compounds

• arvossapito
• hallussapito
• huolenpito
• ilonpito
• järjestyksenpito
• karjanpito
• kiinnipito
• kirjanpito
• koossapito
• kunnossapito
• kurinpito
• kurissapito
• liikekirjanpito
• maatalouskirjanpito
• neuvonpito
• peränpito

• pitokokki
• pitokytkin
• pitopaikka
• pitopalvelu
• pitopohja
• pitopohjasukset
• pitopöytä
• pitoruoka
• pitoteippi
• pitovaatteet
• pitovaikeus
• pitovoide
• puhtaanapito
• salassapito
• seuranpito

• silmälläpito
• sivuttaispito
• sotilaskurinpito
• talonpito
• taloudenpito
• talvipuhtaanapito
• tienpito
• tilanpito
• tilinpito
• vahdinpito
• vallanpito
• vihanpito
• yhteydenpito
• ylläpito
• ylöspito

Related terms

• pitää

See also

• pidot

Anagrams

• Topi, opit, poti, topi

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Galician

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpito̝/

Noun

pito m (plural pitos)

1. whistle (instrument)

   Synonyms: asubío, chifre

2. chick

   Synonym: pitiño

3. (colloquial) cigarette
4. (childish, colloquial) penis

   Synonyms: carallo, gaita, pirola

5. runny nose

Related terms

• pita

References

• Template:R:DDLG
• Template:R:TILG
• “pito” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Hiligaynon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈtɔ/
• pi-toh'

Etymology 1

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitó

1. seven

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito.

Noun

píto

1. whistle, pipe (musical instrument)
2. catcall

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Ibaloi

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pito

1. seven

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Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pito

1. seven

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Inonhan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitó

1. seven

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Maori

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pito

1. navel

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.tɔ/

Verb

pito

1. impersonal past of pić

Noun

pito f

1. vocative singular of pita

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pi‧to

Etymology 1

From pinto.

Noun

pito m (plural pitos)

1. chick (young chicken)

Synonyms

• (chick): franguinho, pinto

Etymology 2

Back-formation from pitar.

Noun

pito m (plural pitos)

1. (Brazil, colloquial) cigarette

Synonyms

• (cigarette): cigarro

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Rapa Nui

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pito

1. navel
2. (by exension) center

   Te pito o te henua

   The center of the world

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpito/ [ˈpi.t̪o]

Etymology 1

Alteration of pico.

Noun

pito m (plural pitos)

1. whistle
2. fife
3. catcall
4. woodpecker
5. (slang, Latin America) cigarette, especially marijuana cigarette
6. (slang) penis

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pene

7. (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Uruguay) tobacco pipe
8. (Central America) coffee bean

Derived terms

• entre pitos y flautas
• pitillo
• pitito

Related terms

• pitar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pito

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of pitar.

Further reading

• “pito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Etymology 1

Tagalog cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : pito     Ordinal : pampito

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /piˈtɔ/

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Numeral

pitó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜆᜓ)

1. seven

   Synonym: siyete

Usage notes

• To describe the quantity of something, the number is placed before the noun and affixed with a -ng when the word ends with a vowel, and a separate word na for a consonant.

  Isang saging, dalawang pinya

  Apat na mansanas, anim na mangga

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito.

Noun

pito

1. whistle

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Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pitu, from Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pitó

1. seven