pirai
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See also: Piraí
English
Etymology
Noun
pirai (plural pirais or pirai)
Alternative forms
Indonesian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpirai̯/
- Rhymes: -irai̯
- Syllabification: pi‧rai
Noun
pirai (plural pirai-pirai)
- (pathology) gout: an extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation of uric acid in the blood and the deposition of urates around the joints.
Synonyms
Further reading
- “pirai” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Portuguese
Verb
pirai