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Translingual
Symbol
pae
- (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Pagibete.
See also
Balantak
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.
Noun
pae
- rice (general term)
Usage notes
Unlike most other East and Southeast Asian languages, Balantak does not distinguish between paddy, husked raw rice grains, and cooked rice.
References
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin palea. Compare Venetan paja, Italian paglia, Istriot paja, Romanian paie, French paille, Catalan palla, Spanish paja.
Noun
pae f
- straw
Lindu
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay.
Noun
pae
- unhusked rice
- year
Portuguese
Noun
pae m (plural paes)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of pai.
1905, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A perceptora [The preceptress]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies], 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, page 217:Dizia-se que Marta conhecera melhores dias, affirmava-se mesmo que não fôra para servir de mestra a burguezinhas pretenciosas que seu pae, um pae extremoso, lhe adornára o espirito de todos os primores de uma educação excepcional.- It was said that Marta had seen better days, it was really affirmed that her father, an affectionate father, had not adorned her spirit with the virtues of exceptional education for her to serve as a teacher to pretentious rich lasses.
Rapa Nui
Etymology
Borrowed from Tahitian pae.
Numeral
pae
- five
Usage notes
- Pae is used in compound numerals only:
- Pae 'ahuru. ― Fifty (literally, “Five tens.”)
- Pae 'ahuru mā pae. ― Fifty-five (literally, “Five tens and five.”)
- For the simple number "five", the native term rima is used.
References
- Veronica Du Feu (1996) Rapanui (Descriptive Grammars), Routledge, →ISBN, page 170
- Paulus Kieviet (2017) A grammar of Rapa Nui, Berlin: Language Science Press, →ISBN, page 147
Tahitian
Etymology
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Numeral
pae
- five
Derived terms
Descendants