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pea
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi?/
- Rhymes: -i?
- Homophones: P, pee
Etymology 1
Back-formation from pease, an original singular reinterpreted as a plural. Further from Middle English pese (“a pea”), from Old English pisa, from Latin pisa, pisum, from Ancient Greek ????? (píson).
Alternative forms
- pease (archaic)
Noun
pea (plural peas)
- (botany) A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
- (cooking) The edible seed of some of these plants.
- (Jamaican) Any of several varieties of bean.
- peas and rice
Usage notes
See usage notes at bean regarding the differences in terminology.
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Abenaki: piz (“a pea”)
- ? Mohegan-Pequot: pish (“a pea”)
- ? Yurok: pi·š, peeesh (“a pea”)
Translations
Etymology 2
From having the appearance of a pea (see English etymology 1), the edible seed of Pisum sativum, the pea plant.
Noun
pea (plural peas)
- (baseball) A ball travelling at high velocity.
- (US, Indiana, gambling) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.
- (astronomy) Ellipsis of green pea galaxy
Translations
Etymology 3
From Middle English pe, po, poue, pa, paue, from Old English p?a, p?wa (“peacock”) (compare Old English p?we (“peahen”)) and Old Norse pái (“peacock”), both from Proto-Germanic *p?wô (“peacock”), from Latin p?v? (“peacock”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Pau, West Frisian pau, Dutch pauw, German Pfau. Doublet of Pavo.
Noun
pea (plural peas)
- (rare, archaic) a peafowl
Derived terms
Etymology 4
Noun
pea (plural peas)
- (nautical) Alternative form of peak
Further reading
- pea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- EAP, EPA, PAE, Pae, ape
Basque
Noun
pea
- absolutive singular of pe
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *pää, from Proto-Uralic *pä?e. Cognate with Finnish pää and Hungarian fej.
Noun
pea (genitive pea, partitive pead)
- head
Declension
Adverb
pea
- almost
- soon, immediately, quickly (in modern use almost always together with some other word or affix, such as kohe, õige, nii, -gi)
Hawaiian
Etymology
From English bear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pe.a/, [?p?j?]
Noun
pea
- bear
Derived terms
- pea ??lika (“polar bear”)
- pea p??ani (“teddy bear”)
- pea Kina (“panda bear”)
Japanese
Romanization
pea
- R?maji transcription of ??
Maori
Etymology
From English bear.
Noun
pea
- bear
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pea/, [?pe.a]
Etymology 1
From peer.
Noun
pea f (plural peas)
- (colloquial) drunkenness
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
pea
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of peer.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of peer.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of peer.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of peer.
Further reading
- “pea” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swahili
Pronunciation
Verb
-pea (infinitive kupea)
- Applicative form of -pa: to give to
Conjugation
Walloon
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
pea ? (plural peas)
- (anatomy) skin
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kea
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Maori kea.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ki??/, /?ke??/, /k??/
Noun
kea (plural keas or kea)
- Nestor notabilis, a parrot of New Zealand.
Usage notes
The unmarked plural form kea is mainly found in New Zealand.
Translations
Anagrams
- Ake, ake, eka-
Basque
Noun
kea
- absolutive singular of ke
Finnish
Etymology
From Maori kea, probably through English kea.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ke?/, [?ke??]
- Rhymes: -e?
- Syllabification: ke?a
Noun
kea
- kea, Nestor notabilis
Declension
Hypernyms
- papukaija
Anagrams
- eka
Hawaiian
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tea.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ke.a/, [?k?j?]
Verb
kea
- (stative) white
Derived terms
- Mauna Kea (literally “white mountain”)
Italian
Noun
kea m (plural kea)
- kea
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *kea (“hawksbill turtle”).
Noun
kea
- snot
- the kea, Nestor notabilis
Descendants
- ? English: kea
- ? French: kéa
- ? Finnish: kea
- ? German: Kea
- ? Italian: kea
- ? Russian: ???? (kéa)
See also
- k?k?
- k?k?p?
References
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