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pertu

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Guinea-Bissau Creole

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Etymology

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From Portuguese perto. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pértu.

Adjective

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pertu

  1. near

Norman

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Noun

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pertu m (plural pertus)

  1. (Guernsey) hole
    • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 519:
      Il a fait pertus sous l'iaue.
      He has made a hole in the water.