puto
English edit
Etymology edit
From Tagalog (and other Philippine languages) puto, from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
puto (plural putos or puto)
- (Philippines) A rice cake made of boiled or steamed rice.
- (Puto (bug)), a genus of scale insects
Anagrams edit
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
púto
See also edit
Cebuano edit
Etymology edit
From Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
púto
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
From Latin puteus. Not related to putino.
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Noun edit
puto (accusative singular puton, plural putoj, accusative plural putojn)
- A well; a hole sunk into the ground for obtaining water.
- Tiu ĉi puto estas proksimume 50 metrojn profunda. ― This well is about 50 meters deep.
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpu.toː/, [ˈpʊt̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpu.to/, [ˈpuːt̪o]
Etymology 1 edit
Either from putus + -ō, or else from Proto-Indo-European *paw- (“to strike”), which would make it cognate with puteus. For sense development, compare dēcīdō.
Verb edit
putō (present infinitive putāre, perfect active putāvī, supine putātum); first conjugation
- (very rare) to clean, cleanse
- to trim, prune, lop
- (figurative) to arrange, settle
- (figurative) to value, esteem, deem, regard, consider
- 163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 1.77:
- Homō sum, hūmānī nihil ā mē aliēnum putō.
- I am a human, I consider nothing that is human alien to me.
- Homō sum, hūmānī nihil ā mē aliēnum putō.
- (figurative) to judge, suspect, suppose
- (figurative) to ponder, consider, think about
Conjugation edit
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Synonyms edit
- (clean): abstergeō, pūrgō, luō, tergeō, effingō
- (lop): amputō, discindō, intercidō, incīdō, discerpō
- (think): cōgitō, sentio, arbitror, existimo, opinor, credo
- (consider): considero, perpendō, reputo, arbitror, existimo, iudico, censeo, cogito, reor
- (ponder): reflectō, ponderō, pendō, cōnsīderō, dēlīberō, reputō, cōnsulō, replicō, dubitō, cōnsultō, circumspiciō, videō, trahō, versō
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Descendants edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
putō
References edit
- “puto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “puto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- puto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
- I think that..: in hac sum sententia, ut...putem
- to derive a word from... (used of an etymologist): verbum ductum esse a...putare
- to balance accounts with some one: rationes putare cum aliquo
- the result has surprised me; I was not prepared for this development: res aliter cecidit ac putaveram
Pangasinan edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
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puto
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese puto, from Latin pūtus (“boy”). Cognate with Italian putto (“child”).
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
puto (feminine puta, masculine plural putos, feminine plural putas, comparable, comparative mais puto, superlative o mais puto or putíssimo, diminutive putinho, augmentative putão or putaço)
- (informal, colloquial) furious, angry, annoyed, irritated
- Eu estou puto com ela.
- I'm very angry with her.
- Minha mãe ficou puta com a situação.
- My mom became angry with the situation.
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Noun edit
puto m (plural putos)
- (Portugal, colloquial) small kid
- Synonym: chavalo
- Estava lá um puto a fazer o que não devia.
- There was a kid doing things he shouldn't.
- (Portugal, colloquial) son
- Synonym: filho
- O meu puto está sempre a fazer asneiras.
- My son is always misbehaving.
- (Brazil, vulgar) a jerk; an unlikable, obnoxious person
- Synonym: quengo
- Aquele cara ali é um puto.
- That dude over there isn't worth anything.
- (vulgar, Brazil) a libertine man
- (vulgar, Brazil) a male prostitute; a manwhore
- (vulgar, Rio Grande do Sul) a fag; a gay, homosexual
- (vulgar, Brazil) a small quantity of money
- Eu estou sem nenhum puto.
- I don’t have any money.
Pronoun edit
puto
- (Portugal, colloquial) (indefinite) nothing (not any thing; no thing)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫto.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
pȕto n (Cyrillic spelling пу̏то)
Declension edit
Noun edit
puto (Cyrillic spelling путо)
References edit
- “puto” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫ̀to.
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Noun edit
puto n
- bond (emotional)
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Further reading edit
- “puto”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From puta.
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Adjective edit
puto (feminine puta, masculine plural putos, feminine plural putas)
- (vulgar) fucking, goddamn
- 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter I, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 11:
- Me jode ir al Kronen los sábados por la tarde porque está siempre hasta el culo de gente. No hay ni una puta mesa libre y hace un calor insoportable.
- Going to Kronen on Saturdays pisses me off because it's always chock full of people. There isn't a single fucking free table and it's unbearably hot.
- 2022 May 17, Álvaro Sánchez, “Los sueños rotos de luna, la criptomoneda que colapsó en tres días: “Parecía una apuesta segura””, in El País[2], retrieved 2022-05-18:
- “Kwon es un puto visionario, el Elon Musk del futuro”, decía la semana pasada, justo antes de su derrumbe [...]
- "Kwon is a fucking visionary, the Elon Musk of the future", [he] said last week, just before it crumbled [...]
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
puto m (plural putos, feminine puta, feminine plural putas)
- (vulgar) man-whore
- Synonym: prostituto
- (vulgar, derogatory) faggot
- Synonym: maricón
- (vulgar, derogatory) asshole, fucker, motherfucker
Further reading edit
- “puto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swahili edit
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Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Malay putu, from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”). Compare Indonesian putu.
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈputo/ [ˈpu.to]
- Rhymes: -uto
- Syllabification: pu‧to
Noun edit
puto (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜓ)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “puto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Waray-Waray edit
Etymology 1 edit
Possibly from Tamil புட்டு (puṭṭu, “a Tamil dish”).
Noun edit
puto
Etymology 2 edit
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putó
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