pitera

See also: Pitera and Piterà

Nheengatu

Etymology

Inherited from Old Tupi pyter.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [piˈtɛ.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -ɛɾa
  • Hyphenation: pi‧te‧ra

Verb

pitera (transitive)

  1. to suck, to sip
  2. (archaic) to kiss

Conjugation

Conjugation of pitera
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative affirmative apitera repitera upitera yapitera pepitera upitera
negative ti apitera ti repitera ti upitera ti yapitera ti pepitera ti upitera
imperative affirmative repitera yapitera pepitera
negative te repitera te yapitera te pepitera

Derived terms

  • piterakari (archaic)

References

  • Marcel Twardowsky Avila (2021) “pitera”, in Proposta de dicionário nheengatu-português [Nheengatu–Portuguese dictionary proposal] (in Portuguese), São Paulo: USP, →DOI, page 619
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