different between provo vs pira

English

Noun

provo (plural provos)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Provo (“member of Dutch counterculture movement”)

Anagrams

• OProv

Catalan

Verb

provo

1. first-person singular present indicative form of provar

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?provo/
• Hyphenation: pro?vo
• Rhymes: -ovo

Noun

provo (accusative singular provon, plural provoj, accusative plural provojn)

1. attempt

Italian

Verb

provo

1. first-person singular present of provare

Portuguese

Verb

provo

1. First-person singular (eu) present indicative of provar

Bikol Central

Pronoun

pirá

1. (interrogative) how many

Cebuano

Pronoun

pirá

1. (interrogative) how many
2. (interrogative) how much

Guaraní

Noun

pira

1. fish

Italian

Etymology

Latin pyra from Greek ???

Noun

pira f

1. pyre

Anagrams

• apri, aprì, IRAP, pari, rapi, rapì, ripa

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pi?a/

Noun

pira

1. skin

References

• LEMOS BARBOSA, A. Curso de Tupi antigo. Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1956.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pyra (obsolete)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?pi.?a/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?pi.??/
• Hyphenation: pi?ra

Noun

pira f (plural piras)

1. pyre (heap on which corpses are burned)
2. (slang) thingamajig, gizmo, thingy (something whose name is unknown)

   Synonyms: coisa, (Brazil) troço, (Brazil) treco, (Brazil) negócio, (Brazil) bagulho, (Brazil) bagaça, trem, (Portugal) cena, bang

3. (Brazil, slang) a proposition, suggestion or theory considered absurd or rather unlikely

   Synonyms: viajada, piração

Verb

pira

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of pirar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of pirar

Sardinian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pira, from the plural of Latin pirum, reanalyzed as a feminine singular. Compare Italian pera, French poire, Spanish pera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pira/

Noun

pira f (plural piras)

1. pear (fruit)

Slovene

Alternative forms

• p?r m

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pyr?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pì?ra/

Noun

píra f

1. spelt (grain) (Triticum spelta)

Inflection

Further reading

• “pira”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran

Spanish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin pyra (“pyre”), from Ancient Greek ???? (purá), from ??? (pûr, “fire”). Cognate with English fire.

Noun

pira f (plural piras)

1. pyre

Etymology 2

From Caló [Term?].

Noun

pira f (plural piras)

1. escape, flight

   Synonyms: fuga, huida

Related terms

• ir de pira
• pirado
• pirarse
• pirante

Verb

pira

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of pirar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of pirar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of pirar.

Warlpiri

Noun

pira

1. moon