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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

pé n (indeclinable)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter P.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • pé in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pé in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Pronunciation

Noun

pé m (plural pés)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter P.

Galician

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pé

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pee, from Latin pēs, pedem. Cognate with Portuguese pé, Asturian and Spanish pie, and Catalan peu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: pé

Noun

pé m (plural pés)

  1. foot, part of the body
  2. bottom, base, end
  3. (historical, measure) pie, Spanish foot, a former unit of length
    • 1459, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 441:
      Fernán Gonçalues de Lamella se obrigou de dar en nome do conçello de çidade d'Ourense çento táboas et quarenta madeyros en esta maneyra que se sige: las táboas que aja cada hua des pees do dito Fernán Garçía et de la anchura, segundo está aquí asinallada de maao a maao, et an de auer de gordo dous dedos et que sejan dereytas e chaas e boas e merchinas sen furados, et os quarenta madeyros an de seer en esta maneyra que se sige: de ancho como está asinallado de maao en maao et de alto a terçeera maao, et an de auer de longo dose pees ou mays, et destes madeyros ha de auer quatro que an de auer des et oyto pees en longo ou mays, se mays poderen auer, et estes madeyros an de seer de çerno de carballo et as táboas de castaño
      Fernán Gonzalvez de Lamela committed himself to give, in the name of the city council of Ourense, a hundred boards and forty planks, in this way: each one of the boards must be ten feet, of this Fernán García, in long; and in width as it is here consigned from hand to hand; and they should be two inches in thickness; and they should be straight and level and good without holes. And the forty planks must be made in this way: in width as it is consigned, from hand to hand, in high to the third hand; and they must have twelve feet or more in long; and of these planks four must be eighteen feet or more in long, as long as they can be made; and these planks must be made in oak heartwood, and the boards in chestnut.
  4. vine
    • 1422, J. García Oro, editor, Viveiro en los siglos XIV y XV. La Colección Diplomática de Santo Domingo de Viveiro, Estudios Mindonienses, 3, page 82:
      Et avedesla de lavrar e provar de pees de bona fruge
      and you should work it and populate it with vines of good lineage
  5. mill bedstone

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References

  • “pee” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “pee” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “pé” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “pé” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “pé” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Hokkien

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of pé – see 靶 (“target; splash-board on chariot”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 靶).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of pé – see 把 (“to hold; to grasp; to take; to control; to dominate; etc.”).
(This term is the pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 把).

Hungarian

Pronunciation

Noun

pé

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter P.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative pé pék
accusative pét péket
dative pének péknek
instrumental pével pékkel
causal-final péért pékért
translative pévé pékké
terminative péig pékig
essive-formal péként pékként
essive-modal — —
inessive pében pékben
superessive pén péken
adessive pénél péknél
illative pébe pékbe
sublative pére pékre
allative péhez pékhez
elative péből pékből
delative péről pékről
ablative pétől péktől
non-attributive
possessive - singular 		péé péké
non-attributive
possessive - plural 		pééi pékéi
Possessive forms of pé
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. pém péim
2nd person sing. péd péid
3rd person sing. péje péi
1st person plural pénk péink
2nd person plural pétek péitek
3rd person plural péjük péik

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

Noun

pé n (genitive singular pés, nominative plural pé)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter P.

Declension

declension of pé
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pé péið pé péin
accusative pé péið pé péin
dative péi péinu péum péunum
genitive pés pésins péa péanna

Irish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Contracted from cibé.

Pronoun

pé

  1. Synonym of cibé (“whatever, whoever”)

Determiner

pé

  1. Synonym of cibé (“whichever, whatever, what”)
    • 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études; 270) (overall work in French), Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, page 196:
      Pé áit no pé tír go mbeidh stuidéir air, tair chugham-sa le scéala agus is maith é do luach saothair.
      Whatever place or whatever country he stays in, come to me with the news and your remuneration will be good.

Etymology 2

Noun

pé

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter p.

See also

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese pé.

Noun

pé

  1. foot
  2. stalk

Louisiana Creole

Etymology

From French peut (“can”).

Verb

pé

  1. to be able

References

  • Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales

Norman

Etymology 1

From Old French peil, from Latin pilus from Proto-Indo-European *pil- (“one string of hair”).

Noun

pé m (uncountable)

  1. (Jersey, anatomy) body hair
  2. (Jersey) fur
Synonyms

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

pé f (uncountable)

  1. (Jersey) skin

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: pé

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *-rape/*pe, from Proto-Tupian *jape/*pe.

Noun

pé (IId class pluriform, absolute pé, R1 rapé, R2 sapé, R3 o apé) (possessable)

  1. path; way
    Xe ruba rapé
    My father's path
Usage notes
  • The word pé is used when referring to who goes through the path, who "owns" it — e.g. tatu rapé (“armadillo's path”); piara is used when referring to where the path leads to — e.g. ybaka piara (“the path to heaven”).
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Nheengatu: pé, rapé, sapé

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pe, from Proto-Tupian *pe.

Noun

pé (possessable)

  1. shell; carapace (protective covering of a turtle)
    Synonym: apé
  2. scale (keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals, particularly fish and reptiles)
  3. bark (exterior covering of a tree)
    Synonym: apé
  4. scab (incrustation over a sore)

Adjective

pé

  1. shelly
  2. scaly

Etymology 3

Alternative forms

Verb

pé

  1. (transitive) to heat
    Synonym: moakub

Etymology 4

Postposition

pé

  1. Clipping of supé.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Andrey Nikulin (2020) Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo‎ (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Beatriz Carretta Corrêa da Silva (2010) Mawé/Awetí/Tupí-Guaraní: relações linguísticas e implicações históricas‎ (in Portuguese), Brasília: UnB
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues (2007) “As consoantes do proto-tupí”, in Aryon d'Alligna Rodrigues, Ana Suelly Arruda Câmara Cabral, editors, Línguas e culturas tupí‎, 1 edition, volume 1, Campinas: Curt Nimuendajú, pages 167–204
  4. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2005) chapter 30, in Método Moderno de Tupi Antigo: a língua do Brasil dos primeiros séculos (in Portuguese), 3 edition, São Paulo: Global Editora, →ISBN, page 394, line 522

Further reading

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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pé

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pee, from Latin pedem. Cognate with Galician pé, Asturian and Spanish pie, and Catalan peu

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: pé
  • Audio (Brazil)(file)

Noun

pé m (plural pés)

  1. (anatomy) foot, part of the human body
  2. (zoology) foot, part of the body of some terrestrial animals
  3. (geography) foot (lower part of a slope)
    Synonyms: falda, sopé, base
  4. (printing) foot (the bottom of a page)
    Synonym: rodapé
  5. (figurative) footing
  6. leg (rod-like protrusion from an inanimate object)
  7. riser (the vertical part of a step on a staircase)
    Synonym: espelho
  8. (historical, measure) Portuguese foot, a former unit of length equivalent to about 33.6 cm
  9. (measure) English or American foot
  10. (followed by de) plant, -stalk; tree

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Further reading

Romagnol

Alternative forms

Noun

pé m or f (invariable)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter P.

See also

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia