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Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Unclear. Compare French pivot.
Noun
piu m (plural pius)
- tenon, peg, pivot
- (colloquial) penis
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic.
Noun
piu m (plural pius)
- chirp, peep
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
Dinka
Noun
piu
- water
References
- Arturo Nebel, Dinka grammar (Rek-Malual dialect) with texts and vocabulary (1948)
- Archibald Norman Tucker, Dinka Orthography (1978)
- Johannes Chrysostomus Mitterrutzner, Die Dinka-Sprache in Central-Africa. Kurze Grammatik, Text und Wörterbuch (1866)
Romanian
Etymology
Onomatopoeic.
Interjection
piu
- chirp (sound made by young chicken)
Related terms
Southwestern Dinka
Noun
piu (plural pïu)
- water
References
- Dinka-English Dictionary, 2005
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpju/
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: piu
Interjection
piu
- pew (Onomatopoeia for gunfire)