piri

See also: Piri

Finnish

Etymology

Probably a back-formation from piristää.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiri/, [ˈpiri]
  • Rhymes: -iri
  • Syllabification(key): pi‧ri

Noun

piri

  1. (slang) speed (metamphetamine)

Declension

Inflection of piri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative piri pirit
genitive pirin pirien
partitive piriä pirejä
illative piriin pireihin
singular plural
nominative piri pirit
accusative nom. piri pirit
gen. pirin
genitive pirin pirien
partitive piriä pirejä
inessive pirissä pireissä
elative piristä pireistä
illative piriin pireihin
adessive pirillä pireillä
ablative piriltä pireiltä
allative pirille pireille
essive pirinä pireinä
translative piriksi pireiksi
instructive pirein
abessive pirittä pireittä
comitative pireineen
Possessive forms of piri (type risti)
possessor singular plural
1st person pirini pirimme
2nd person pirisi pirinne
3rd person pirinsä

Synonyms


Ido

Noun

piri

  1. plural of piro

Latin

Noun

pirī

  1. inflection of pirus:
    1. nominative/vocative plural
    2. genitive singular

Pitjantjatjara

Noun

piri

  1. (anatomy) nail, claw

Ternate

Etymology

Adapted from Malay piring, from Persian پرنگ (pereng). Doublet of piring.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.ɾi/

Noun

piri

  1. a plate

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

West Makian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpi.ri/

Noun

piri

  1. garden
    Synonym: afi

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics
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