pê

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pe"

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

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Adjective

pê (attributive pêe, comparative pêer, superlative pêste)

1. (colloquial) extremely tired or listless

Usage notes

It is very rarely used attributively.

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Arem

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *paː, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *piʔ; cognate with Vietnamese ba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pæː]

Numeral

pê

1. three

Further reading

• Michel Ferlus, 2014, Arem, a Vietic Language, Mon-Khmer Studies 43.1-15, page 5

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Ligurian

doî pê – two feet

Etymology

From Latin pedem, accusative of pēs, from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds (accusative: *pódm̥), from the root *ped- (“to step, walk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peː/, [pej]

Noun

pê m (invariable)

1. (anatomy) foot

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpe/

• Rhymes: -e

Noun

pê m (plural pês)

1. pee (name of the letter P, p)

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Sicilian

Preposition

pê

1. Contraction of pi li (“for the”).

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Borrowed from French pé.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [pe˧˧], [ʔɓe˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [pej˧˧], [ʔɓej˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [pej˧˧], [ʔɓej˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: pê, bê

Noun

pê

1. The name of the Latin-script letter P/p.

Synonyms

• phê; bê phở; pê phờ