pistola

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See also: pištola

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pistola.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): /pis̺tola/
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Hyphenation: pis‧to‧la

Noun

pistola inan

  1. pistol, gun

Declension

Declension of pistola (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive pistola pistola pistolak
ergative pistolak pistolak pistolek
dative pistolari pistolari pistolei
genitive pistolaren pistolaren pistolen
comitative pistolarekin pistolarekin pistolekin
causative pistolarengatik pistolarengatik pistolengatik
benefactive pistolarentzat pistolarentzat pistolentzat
instrumental pistolaz pistolaz pistolez
inessive pistolatan pistolan pistoletan
locative pistolatako pistolako pistoletako
allative pistolatara pistolara pistoletara
terminative pistolataraino pistolaraino pistoletaraino
directive pistolatarantz pistolarantz pistoletarantz
destinative pistolatarako pistolarako pistoletarako
ablative pistolatatik pistolatik pistoletatik
partitive pistolarik — —
prolative pistolatzat — —

Derived terms

Further reading

  • "pistola" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “pistola” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia , euskaltzaindia.eus

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pistola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pisˈtola/,
  • Hyphenation: pis‧to‧la

Noun

pistóla (Basahan spelling ᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ)

  1. pistol
    Synonym: badil

See also

Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

pistola f (plural pistoles)

  1. pistol; gun

Further reading

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pistola.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pis‧to‧la
  • IPA(key): /pisˈtola/,

Noun

pistola

  1. a pistol; a handgun
    Synonym: pusil

Quotations

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French pistole, from Czech píšťala (“firearm”, literally “tube, pipe”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /piˈstɔ.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Hyphenation: pi‧stò‧la

Noun

pistola f (plural pistole)

  1. (weaponry) pistol, gun
  2. pistole
Derived terms
Related terms

Further reading

  • pistola in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.sto.la/
  • Rhymes: -istola
  • Hyphenation: pì‧sto‧la

Noun

pistola f (plural pistole)

  1. (dated) Alternative form of epistola

Further reading

  • pistola in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French pistole or Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese pistola. The penultimate syllable is long because it carries stress.

Pronunciation

Noun

pistōla f (genitive pistōlae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) pistol

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pistōla pistōlae
Genitive pistōlae pistōlārum
Dative pistōlae pistōlīs
Accusative pistōlam pistōlās
Ablative pistōlā pistōlīs
Vocative pistōla pistōlae

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

Probably from Czech píšťala (“firearm”, literally “tube, pipe”), from pištěti (“to whistle”), of imitative origin.

Perhaps, however, from Italian pistolese (“from Pistoia (a city in Tuscany)”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pis‧to‧la

Noun

pistola f (plural pistolas)

  1. pistol (handgun)
Related terms
Descendants

Adjective

pistola (invariable)

  1. (informal, slang, Brazil) pissed off, mad, aggressively angry

Further reading

  • “pistola” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Etymology 2

Verb

pistola

  1. inflection of pistolar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pistola.

Noun

pistola

  1. pistol

Derived terms

References

  • Stewart, Cloyd, Stewart, Ruth D., colaboradores amuzgos (2000) Diccionario amuzgo de San Pedro Amuzgos, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 44)‎ (in Spanish), Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., →ISBN, page 141

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Pistole, from Czech píšťala (“firearm”, literally “tube, pipe”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pisˈtola/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: pis‧to‧la

Noun

pistola f (plural pistolas)

  1. pistol, handgun
  2. gun (a device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm)

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pistola, from German Pistole, from Czech píšťala.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pisˈtola/,
  • Hyphenation: pis‧to‧la

Noun

pistola (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜎ)

  1. pistol
    Synonym: baril

Further reading

Wikious
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