pai
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Translingual
editSymbol
editpai
See also
editAragonese
editEtymology
editFrom Latin pater, patrem.
Noun
editpai m
Bakumpai
editNoun
editpai
Big Nambas
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpai
References
edit- Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox
Central Sama
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Sama-Bajaw *paray, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pajay, from Proto-Austronesian *pajay (“rice plant”).
Noun
editpai
- rice (plant)
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpai
Declension
editInflection of pai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | pai | pait | |
genitive | pain | paiden paitten | |
partitive | paita | paita | |
illative | paihin | paihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | pai | pait | |
accusative | nom. | pai | pait |
gen. | pain | ||
genitive | pain | paiden paitten | |
partitive | paita | paita | |
inessive | paissa | paissa | |
elative | paista | paista | |
illative | paihin | paihin | |
adessive | pailla | pailla | |
ablative | pailta | pailta | |
allative | paille | paille | |
essive | paina | paina | |
translative | paiksi | paiksi | |
abessive | paitta | paitta | |
instructive | — | pain | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
edit- “pai”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese pay, from padre, from Latin pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpai m (plural pais)
- father
- Coida meu pai que me ten / debaixo do pé dereito: / Fanlle a cama no sobrado: / non sabe cando me deito. (folk song)
- My dad thinks that he keeps me under his right foot; but he sleeps up in the upper floor and doesn't know when I go to bed.
- (in the plural) parents
Derived terms
edit- paiciño (hypocoristic)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pai”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pai”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pai”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Guinea-Bissau Creole
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese pai. Cognate with Kabuverdianu pai.
Noun
editpai
Indo-Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese pai (“father”), from Old Galician-Portuguese padre (“father”), from Latin patrem (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”).
Noun
editpai (plural pai pai)
- father (male parent)
- 1883, Hugo Schuchardt, Kreolische Studien, volume 3:
- Já fallou par su pai aquêl mais piquin, […]
- The youngest one told his father […]
Indonesian
editEtymology
editFrom Malay pai from English pie.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpai (first-person possessive paiku, second-person possessive paimu, third-person possessive painya)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “pai” 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.
Japanese
editRomanization
editpai
Jarai
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Chamic *tarapay (cognate with Western Cham ꨓꨚꩈ, Malay tapai).[1]
Noun
editpai (classifier drơi)
References
editKabuverdianu
editEtymology
editFrom Portuguese pai.
Noun
editpai
Kristang
editNoun
editpai
Leonese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
edit(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
editpai m
References
editMalay
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpai (Jawi spelling ڤاي, plural pai-pai, informal 1st possessive paiku, 2nd possessive paimu, 3rd possessive painya)
- pie (type of pastry)
Further reading
edit- “pai” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mandarin
editRomanization
editpai
- Nonstandard spelling of pāi.
- Nonstandard spelling of pái.
- Nonstandard spelling of pǎi.
- Nonstandard spelling of pài.
Usage notes
edit- Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.
Maori
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bait (compare Malay baik, Tagalog bait).
Adverb
editpai
- good
- He iwi hūmārire te Māori, he makoha, he aroha ki te pai.
- The Māori are amiable people, placid and love that which is good.
- excellent
- suitable
- nice
- He maha hoki ngā whare kua kitea e au he whare nunui, he pai a waho ki te titiro atu, ko roto ia he pai ke atu ngā wharepuni.
- And there are many houses that I have seen that are large with nice exteriors to look at, but inside the sleeping houses are even better.
- pleasant
Noun
editpai
Mirandese
editEtymology
editFrom Latin pater, patrem.
Noun
editpai m (plural pais)
Mokilese
editVerb
editpai
References
edit- Harrison, Sheldon P., Mokilese-English Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1977
Ngaju
editNoun
editpai
Norwegian Bokmål
editEtymology
editNoun
editpai m (definite singular paien, indefinite plural paier, definite plural paiene)
- a pie
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “pai” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology
editNoun
editpai m (definite singular paien, indefinite plural paiar, definite plural paiane)
- a pie
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “pai” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Papora
editNoun
editpai
- (Hoanya) woman
References
edit- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese pay, hypocoristic form of padre, from Latin pater (“father”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂tḗr (“father”). Doublet of padre.
Compare Galician pai, Mirandese and Leonese pai and Aragonese pai.
Pronunciation
edit
Noun
editpai m (plural pais)
- father (male who sires a child)
- one's father
- Pai, eu estou saindo com as meninas.
- Dad, I'm going out with the girls.
- (usually in the plural) parent (either a mother or a father)
- (figurative) father (the founder of a discipline or science)
- Os gregos foram os pais da civilização.
- The Greeks were the fathers of civilisation.
Synonyms
edit- (male who sires a child): genitor, papai (familiar, childish), papá (familiar, childish), painho (familiar, childish) progenitor
Coordinate terms
edit- (male who sires a child): mãe
Derived terms
edit- pãe
- Pai
- pai de família
- pai de santo
- pai dos burros
- pai natal
- pai nosso
- paizão (augmentative)
- paizinho (diminutive)
- tal pai, tal filho
Related terms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- “pai”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “pai” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Romanian
editEtymology
editBack-formation from paie, from Latin palea, considered as a plural. Compare Aromanian palj, paljiu.
Noun
editpai n (plural paie)
- straw (a dried stalk of a cereal plant)
- drinking straw
Declension
editsingular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | pai | paiul | paie | paiele | |
genitive-dative | pai | paiului | paie | paielor | |
vocative | paiule | paielor |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editSamoan
editEtymology
editNoun
editpai
Sassarese
editPronunciation
editPreposition
editpai
- Alternative form of pa'
References
edit- Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
Sranan Tongo
editEtymology
editVerb
editpai
- to pay
Noun
editpai
Tok Pisin
editEtymology
editNoun
editpai
Tsou
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Austronesian *pajay. Cognate with Kapampangan pale (“rice plant”); Ilocano pagay (“rice plant”); Malay padi (“rice plant”); Javanese pari (“rice plant”); Tagalog palay (“rice plant”).
Noun
editpai
West Makian
editEtymology
editCognate with Ternate fai (“to dig”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editpai
- (transitive) to dig
Conjugation
editConjugation of pai (action verb) | ||||
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singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | tapai | mapai | apai | |
2nd person | napai | fapai | ||
3rd person | inanimate | ipai | dapai | |
animate | ||||
imperative | napai, pai | fapai, pai |
References
editYoruba
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpaí
Derived terms
edit- ùpaí (“end”)
- ùpaí ọ̀sẹ̀ (“weekend”)
- a kú ùpaí ọ̀sẹ̀ (“a greeting for the weekend”)
Zou
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpái
- (intransitive) to go
References
edit- Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 45
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