pt

See also: Pt, PT, pT, pt., .pt, -pt', and p.t.

Translingual

Symbol

pt

1. the ISO 639-1 code for the Portuguese language (cf por)

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English

Noun

pt (countable and uncountable, plural pts)

1. (Canada, dated, uncountable) Initialism of physical training, a physical education class in grade school.
2. (countable) Abbreviation of point.
3. (countable) Abbreviation of part.
4. (countable) Abbreviation of patient.

Synonyms

• gym class, gym
• physical education, phys ed

Anagrams

• TP, tp

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Demotic

Etymology

From Egyptian pt (“sky”).

Noun

pt f

1. the sky, heavens

Descendants

• Coptic: ⲡⲉ (pe) (Sahidic), ⲫⲉ (phe) (Bohairic), ⲡⲏ (pē) (Fayyumic, Akhmimic)

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Egyptian

Pronunciation

 

• (reconstructed) IPA^(key): /pit/ → /piʔ/ → /peʔ/

• (Old Egyptian, c. 2500 BCE) IPA^(key): /pit/(singular); IPA^(key): /ˈpuːwat/ (plural)
• (Middle Egyptian, c. 1700 BCE) IPA^(key): /piʔ/(singular); IPA^(key): /ˈpuːwaʔ/ (plural)
• (latest Late Egyptian, c. 800 BCE) IPA^(key): /peʔ/(singular); IPA^(key): /ˈpeːwə/ (plural)

• (modern Egyptological) IPA^(key): /pɛt/
  • Conventional anglicization: pet

Noun

 f

1. the sky, heavens

Inflection

Declension of pt (feminine i-stem)

singular	pt
dual	ptj
plural	pwt

Synonyms

• ḥrt
• nwt

Derived terms

• wꜣḥ-nsyt-mj-rꜥ-m-pt
• bjꜣ n pt
• nb-pt

Descendants

• Demotic: pt, p(t)
  • Coptic: ⲡⲉ (pe) (Sahidic), ⲫⲉ (phe) (Bohairic), ⲡⲏ (pē) (Fayyumic, Akhmimic)

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Romanian

Preposition

pt

1. (Internet, abbreviation of pentru) for

   n-am fost ieri acolo pt k n-am vrut sa vb cu el

   n-am fost ieri acolo pentru că n-am vrut să vorbesc cu el

   I wasn't there yesterday because I didn't want to talk to him