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piteira.

Furcraea foetida, a fibrous, ornamental plant of the Americas

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/piˈte(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[piˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/piˈtɐj.ɾɐ/Portugal/piˈtej.ɾɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. Furcraea foetida, a fibrous, ornamental plant of the Americas

    feminine
  2. American aloe (Agave americana)

    feminine
  3. drunkenness

    colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Quechua pitabor. Portuguese pita Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -āria Old Galician-Portuguese -eira Portuguese -eira Portuguese piteira From pita + -eira.

noun/piˈte(j).ɾɐ/Brazil[piˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]Brazil/piˈtɐj.ɾɐ/Portugal/piˈtej.ɾɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. cigarette holder

    Brazil · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Portuguese pitar Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin -āria Old Galician-Portuguese -eira Portuguese -eira Portuguese piteira From pitar + -eira.

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