different between privet vs prie

English

Wikispecies

Etymology 1

Unknown origin, but possibly connected to prime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?p??v.?t/
• Rhymes: -?v?t

Noun

privet (countable and uncountable, plural privets)

1. Any of various shrubs and small trees in the genus Ligustrum.

Derived terms

• Amur privet, Amur River privet (Ligustrum amurense)
• California privet (Ligustrum ovalifolium)
• Chinese privet (Ligustrum sinense)
• common privet, Cheyenne privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
• Egyptian privet (Lawsonia inermis)
• European privet (Ligustrum vulgare)
• evergreen privet (Rhamnus alaternus)
• glossy privet (Ligustrum lucidum)
• ibolium privet, ibota privet (Ligustrum ibolium)
• Japanese privet (Ligustrum lucidum and Ligustrum japonicum)
• mock privet (Phillyrea spp.)
• oval-leaved privet (Ligustrum ovalifolium)
• pipe privet (Philadelphus coronarius)
• waxleaf privet (Ligustrum japonicum)
• wild privet (Ligustrum vulgare)

Translations

Etymology 2

From Russian ??????? (privét, “hello, hi”)

Interjection

privet

1. (informal) hello, hi

Translations

Latin

Verb

pr?vet

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of pr?v?

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?a?/
• Homophone: pry

Noun

prie

1. The plant privet.

Anagrams

• Peri, peri, peri-, pier, ripe

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?i/
• Homophones: prient, pries, pris, prit, prît, prix

Verb

prie

1. first-person singular present indicative of prier
2. third-person singular present indicative of prier
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of prier
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of prier
5. second-person singular imperative of prier

Derived terms

• je t'en prie
• je vous en prie

Anagrams

• péri
• pire
• ripe, ripé

Lithuanian

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *prei, cognate with Proto-Slavic *pri (“at, by”), Latvian pie, Old Prussian prei.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [p?r?i?]

Preposition

prie (with genitive)

1. near
2. at
3. to a place near

References

Serbo-Croatian

Adverb

prie

1. Obsolete spelling of prije