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Nheengatu
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Tupi pysá.
Cognate with Portuguese puçá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈsa/
- Rhymes: -a
- Hyphenation: pi‧sá
Noun
pisá
- cast net
- hand net
- (by extension) web
- yandú pisá ― spiderweb
- (archaic) loose hammock
References
- ^ Marcel Twardowsky Ávila (2021) “pisá”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 614
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Portuguese pesado and Spanish pesado and Kabuverdianu pizadu.
Adjective
pisá
- heavy
Spanish
Verb
pisá
- second-person singular voseo imperative of pisar