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pei

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Cubeo

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Pronunciation

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Interjection

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pei

  1. boom.

Synonyms

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References

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  • N. L. Morse; J. K. Salser; N. de Salser (1999), "pei", in Diccionario ilustrado bilingüe: cubeo-español, espanõl-cubeo, →ISBN
  • N. L. Morse; M. B. Maxwell (1999), Cubeo Grammar: Studies in the languages of Colombia 5, Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN

Italian

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Contraction

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pei

  1. (dated) contraction of per i

Anagrams

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Kembra

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Noun

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pei

  1. dog

Mandarin

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Romanization

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pei

  1. Nonstandard spelling of pēi.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of péi.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of pěi.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of pèi.

Usage notes

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  • Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

Mokilese

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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pei

  1. to fight

References

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Mota

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *bei.

Noun

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pei

  1. water

References

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  • A Dictionary of the Language of Mota, Sugarloaf Island (1896)

Piamatsina

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *bei.

Noun

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pei

  1. water

References

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  • Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976), page 311

Romansch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin pēs, pedem (foot), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.

Noun

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pei m (plural peis)

  1. (Sursilvan, anatomy) foot

Sardinian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin pes, pedem. Compare Catalan peu, French pied (foot), Italian piede (foot), Latin pes (foot), Latvian pēda, Lithuanian pėdės, Portuguese (foot), Spanish pie (foot).

Noun

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pei

  1. foot

Scots

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pei (plural peis)

  1. (Southern Scots) a pea (in Roxburghshire)
  2. (Southern Scots) pay (in Selkirkshire)

Usage notes

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Often spelt pey (especially for the second definition).

Vunapu

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *bei.

Noun

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pei

  1. water

References

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  • Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976), page 311

Welsh

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Pei cig
Pei meringue lemon

Etymology

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From English pie.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pei f (plural peis)

  1. pie
    Synonym: pastai
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Mutation

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Mutated forms of pei
radical soft nasal aspirate
pei bei mhei phei

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pei”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Zou

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Verb

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pei

  1. go

References

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