piá

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pia"

Awa-Cuaiquer

Etymology

Compare Muellama piar.

Noun

piá

  1. maize

References

  • Sergio Elías Ortiz, Lenguas y dialectos indigenas de Colombia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈa/ [pɪˈa], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpja/

Etymology 1

From Old Tupi pyã. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

piá m (plural piás)

  1. (colloquial, Paraná, South Brazil) kid; child
    Synonyms: menino; see also Thesaurus:menino
  2. (colloquial, vocative, Paraná, South Brazil) man; dude

Adjective

piá (invariable)

  1. (colloquial, Paraná, South Brazil, personal) childish

Verb

piá

  1. Eye dialect spelling of piar.

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

piá

  1. Superseded spelling of pia, which was deprecated in 2010.
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