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

Agutaynen

Etymology

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

Numeral

pito

  1. (cardinal) seven

Aklanon

Etymology

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

Numeral

pitó

  1. (cardinal) seven

Amis
Amis cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : pito
    Ordinal : sakapapito

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *pitu.

Numeral

pito

  1. (cardinal) seven

Asi

Etymology

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

Numeral

pitó

  1. (cardinal) seven

Bikol Central

Etymology 1

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

Numeral

pitó

  1. (cardinal) seven

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito.

Noun

pito

  1. whistle

Cebuano
Cebuano cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    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. (cardinal) 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

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish pito (“whistle”).

Noun

pito

  1. whistle

Cuyunon

Etymology

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

Numeral

pito

  1. (cardinal) seven

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/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
instructive — pidoin
abessive pidotta pidoitta
comitative — pitoineen

Compounds
compounds

See also

Anagrams

Hiligaynon

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /piˈtɔ/
  • pi-toh'

Etymology 1

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

Numeral

pitó

  1. (cardinal) seven

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito.

Noun

píto

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

Ibaloi

Etymology

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

Numeral

pito

  1. (cardinal) seven

Ilocano

Etymology

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

Numeral

pito

  1. (cardinal) seven

Inonhan

Etymology

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

Numeral

pitó

  1. (cardinal) seven

Maori

Noun

pito

  1. navel

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʲi.tɔ/

Verb

pito

  1. impersonal past of pić

Noun

pito f

  1. vocative singular of pita

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

Rapa Nui

Noun

pito

  1. navel
  2. (by exension) center
    Te pito o te henua
    The center of the world

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpito/, [ˈpit̪o]

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

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

pito

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

Further reading

Tagalog
Tagalog cardinal numbers
 <  6 7 8  > 
    Cardinal : pito
    Ordinal : pampito

Etymology 1

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /piˈtɔ/
  • Audio(file)

Numeral

pitó (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. (cardinal) seven
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
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish pito.

Noun

pito

  1. whistle

Waray-Waray

Etymology

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

Numeral

pitó

  1. (cardinal) seven
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