pei
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See also: Pei and Appendix:Variations of "pei"
Cubeo
Pronunciation
Interjection
pei
- boom.
Synonyms
References
Italian
Contraction
pei
Anagrams
Kembra
Noun
pei
Mandarin
Romanization
pei
- Nonstandard spelling of pēi.
- Nonstandard spelling of péi.
- Nonstandard spelling of pěi.
- Nonstandard spelling of pèi.
Usage notes
- 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
Pronunciation
Verb
pei
- to fight
References
- Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese Reference Grammar, University of Hawaii Press 1977
Mota
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *bei.
Noun
pei
References
- A Dictionary of the Language of Mota, Sugarloaf Island (1896)
Piamatsina
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *bei.
Noun
pei
References
- Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976), page 311
Romansch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin pēs, pedem (“foot”), from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.
Noun
pei m (plural peis)
Sardinian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin pes, pedem. Compare Catalan peu, French pied (foot), Italian piede (foot), Latin pes (foot), Latvian pēda, Lithuanian pėdės, Portuguese pé (foot), Spanish pie (foot).
Noun
pei
Scots
Pronunciation
Noun
pei (plural peis)
- (Southern Scots) a pea (in Roxburghshire)
- (Southern Scots) pay (in Selkirkshire)
Usage notes
Often spelt pey (especially for the second definition).
Vunapu
Etymology
From Proto-Oceanic *bei.
Noun
pei
References
- Darrell T. Tryon, New Hebrides languages: an internal classification (1976), page 311
Welsh
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
pei f (plural peis)
Related terms
- mins-pei (“mince pie”)
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- 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
Verb
pei
References
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