pichi

• pichey (dated)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From a native Brazilian language.

pichi (plural pichis)

1. A small armadillo (Zaedyus pichiy), native to Argentina, which is the only armadillo known to hibernate.

   Synonyms: dwarf armadillo, pygmy armadillo

pichi

1. Rōmaji transcription of ピチ

• Alternative orthography: pici (Grafemario Raguileo)
• Variant: püchi

• IPA^(key): [piˈtʃi]

pichi (Unified spelling)

1. Little, small, tiny.
2. Short

• Pichilemu
• pichiche
• pichidomo
• pichirume
• pichiwentru

• IPA^(key): /ˈpit͡ʃi/ [ˈpi.t͡ʃi]
• Rhymes: -itʃi
• Syllabification: pi‧chi

pichi m (plural pichis)

1. pinafore
2. Fabiana imbricata
3. (Uruguay, colloquial) A homeless person

• “pichi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
• “pichi”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010

Borrowed from English peach.

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pichi class V (plural mapichi class VI)

1. peach

   Synonym: fyulisi

• mpichi