pir
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɪə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɪɹ/
Audio (US) (file) - Homophones: peer, pier
Noun edit
pir (plural pirs)
- A Muslim, especially Sufi, holy man or religious leader.
Azerbaijani edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
pir (definite accusative piri, plural pirlər)
- old man, whitebeard
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:qoca
- founder or chief of a religious body or sect; a Shia saint
- shrine or tomb of such a chief or saint
- (figurative) authority, expert
Declension edit
Declension of pir | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | pir |
pirlər | ||||||
definite accusative | piri |
pirləri | ||||||
dative | pirə |
pirlərə | ||||||
locative | pirdə |
pirlərdə | ||||||
ablative | pirdən |
pirlərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | pirin |
pirlərin |
Further reading edit
- “pir” in Obastan.com.
Cimbrian edit
Noun edit
pir f
References edit
- Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Cypriot Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
pir m (plural pkyara)
References edit
- Borg, Alexander (2004) A Comparative Glossary of Cypriot Maronite Arabic (Arabic–English) (Handbook of Oriental Studies; I.70), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 151
Eskayan edit
Noun edit
pir
Middle English edit
Noun edit
pir
- Alternative form of pere (“peer”)
Northern Kurdish edit
Etymology 1 edit
Compare Middle Persian [Term?] (/purr/).
Adverb edit
pir
Etymology 2 edit
From Proto-Iranian *pr̥tuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥tuš, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Central Kurdish | پرد (pird) |
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Southern Kurdish | پیەڵ (pyell) |
Zazaki | pird |
Gurani | پرد (pird) |
pir f
Old Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pirъ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pir m ?
- convivial gathering, feast, revel
- (Jałbrzyk, właściciel gospody, oskarżony o rozpędzenie ludzi Hirzmanowych) s jego piru.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading edit
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “pir”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Romani edit
Noun edit
pir
- Alternative form of per (“belly, abdomen”)
References edit
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1979), “փոր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume IV, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 519a
- Vaillant, Jean-Alexandre (1868), “pir”, in Grammaire, dialogues et vocabulaire de la langue des Bohémiens ou Cigains (in French), Paris: Maisonneuve, page 122a
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Bulgarian пир (pir), from Proto-Slavic *pirъ.
Noun edit
pir m (uncountable)
Declension edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English pier. Attested since 1885.
Noun edit
pir c
Declension edit
Declension of pir | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pir | piren | pirar | pirarna |
Genitive | pirs | pirens | pirars | pirarnas |
Declension of pir | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | pir | piren | pirer | pirerna |
Genitive | pirs | pirens | pirers | pirernas |